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Maintenance Chp 2
Term | Definition |
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Front Panel Connector | A group of wires running from the front or top of the computer case to the motherboard |
Front Panel Header | A group of pins on a motherboard that connect to wires that are connected to the front panel of the computer case. |
Spacer | Round plastic or metal pegs that separate the motherboard from the case, so that components on the back of the motherboard do not touch the case. Also known as standoffs. |
Standoff | Round plastic or metal pegs that separate the motherboard from the case, so that components on the back of the motherboard do not touch the case. Also known as spacers. |
ZIF Connectors | A ZIP (zero insertion force) connector uses a lever or latch to prevent force from being used on a sensitive connection |