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Michaelaine Querubin
June 29, 2012
II. Identify and describe the function:
|PART |PICTURE |FUNCTION |
|Motherboard |[pic] |The Motherboard serves as the area where the major |
| | |components of the computer are located. It contains the |
| | |most important parts of the computer system like the |
| | |memory, processor, buses and expansion slots where it |
| | |attaches directly or indirectly to every component of the |
| | |system. |
|Power Supply |[pic] |The Power Supply provides power to the computer.It also |
| | |modulates the voltage to get rid of spikes and surges |
| | |which is typical in most electrical systems. |
|CPU fan |[pic] |Computer fans are located within the CPU to help the other|
| | |components inside it from overheating. Without them, some |
| |

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