Parts of

a computer

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board

Motheroard
B

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board
CPU

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board
CPU
SMPS

SMPS

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board
CPU
SMPS
Cabinet

Cabinet

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board
CPU
SMPS
Cabinet
CPU Heat Sink & Fan

CPU Heat Sink & Fan

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board
CPU
SMPS
Cabinet
CPU Heat Sink & Fan
RAM

Random Access Memory

SD (Synchronous Dynamic) RAM

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board
CPU
SMPS
Cabinet
CPU Heat Sink & Fan
RAM
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

In this section you will know about

The Mother Board
CPU
SMPS
Cabinet
CPU Heat Sink & Fan
RAM
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)

Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)

Contd
CD ROM Drive

CD ROM Drive

Contd
CD ROM Drive
CD Writer

CD Writer

Contd
CD ROM Drive
CD Writer
Different Screws Used

Screws

Contd
CD ROM Drive
CD Writer
Different Screws Used
AGP Card

AGP Card

Contd
CD ROM Drive
CD Writer
Different Screws Used
AGP Card
LAN Card

LAN Card

Mother Board

Mother Board

Socket 478

Mother Board

North Bridge

Mother Board

South Bridge

Mother Board

CMOS Battery

Mother Board

Primary & Secondary

Mother Board

Ports

Mother Board
SD RAM Slots
DDR RAM Slots

RAM Slots

Mother Board

AGP Slot

Mother Board

PCI Slots

Mother Board

CNR Slot

Mother Board

BIOS

Mother Board

ATX Power
Connector

Mother Board

Floppy Drive
Connector

Mother Board

CD In Jacks

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

Socket 478

CPU Heat
sink and
Fan
Retention
Module
Locking Lever

Socket 478 Close Up

Socket
Name

Pin 1
Indication

Locking Lever

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

North Bridge

North Bridge

AGP Slot

DDR RAM Slots

SD RAM Slots

Mother Board

Socket 478

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

South
Bridge

Primary
Secondary

BIOS

PCI Slots

Mother Board

Ports

Floppy Drive
Connector

CMOS
Battery

Secondary

Primary

CMOS
Jumper

System Fan

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

Ports (Back View)

Ports (Front View)

Ethernet Port
Parallel Port

Mouse Port

Keyboard Port

Serial Port
USB Ports

VGA Port

Game Port

Sound Ports

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

DDR RAM & SD RAM Slots

266 MHz

133 MHz

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

AGP Slot
Accelerated Graphics Port
66MHz

PCI Slots
Peripheral Component Interconnect

33MHz

CNR Slot

Communications and Networking Raiser

CNR, PCI, AGP Slots

AGP Slot

PCI Slots

CNR Slot

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

BIOS
Basic Input Output System

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

ATX Power Connector

r
Floppy Drive Connecto

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

CD in

Socket 478

AGP Slot

BIOS

South
Bridge

PCI Slots
CNR Slot

SD RAM Slots

DDR RAM Slots

North Bridge

Ports

ATX Power
Connector
Floppy Drive
Connector
Primary
Secondary
CMOS Battery

Clock
Speed

L2 Cache
FSB Speed
Core Voltage

P IV CPU Top View

Pin 1
Indication

L2 Cache

Pin 1
Indication

SMPS
Switching Mode Power Supply
SMPS
Fan

230 V AC
Input
230 V AC
Output

Red(R) +5V

Purple(P) +5V Stand By

Yellow(Y) +12V

Blue(Blu) -12V

Orange(O) 3.3V

Green(G) Power Supply On

Grey(Gr) Power Good

White(W) -5V

ATX Power Connector

O

Blu

11 12 13 14 15 16

17 18 19 20

Gr

10
Y

12V

5V
GND

Peripheral Power Connector

12V

GND

5V

Floppy Power Connector

12V

ATX 12V Connector

5V

GND
3.3V

(P6)

ATX Auxiliary Connector

Cabinet
Power LED
HDD LED

Power Switch
Reset Switch

SMPS Case
Mother
Board Ports
case
System Fan
Case
ADD ON
Cards Cases

CDD Cabin

HDD & FDD

Cabin

Speaker

CPU Heat Sink & Fan

Locking
Levers

Fan

GND

12V

Random Access Memory

SD (Synchronous Dynamic) RAM

IDE Integrated Drive Electronics

IDE Connector

Jumper
Pins

Power
Connecto
r

Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

HDD Top View

Instructions on Top of HDD

Jumper Settings

Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)

Access LED

Eject Button

FDD Back View

Power Connector

Data Cable Connector

CD ROM Drive

Vendor Name

Access LED
Head Phones Jack
Volume Control

Speed of a CDD

52X = 52 x 150 KBps = 7800 KBps

Pin Hole

Open / Close Button

CDD Rear View

Jumper Pins

IDE Connector
CD Audio Connectors

Power Connector

CDD Connectors Specifications

CDD Top View

CD Writer

CD Writer Rear View

IDE Connector
Jumper Pins
Power Connector
CD Audio Connectors

Vendor Name
Volume Control

Head Phones Jack

Write Speed

Pin Hole

Read Speed

Re Write Speed

Access LED Open / Close Button

CD Writer Top View

Screws

Outer

Inner

Mother Board

AGP Card

AGP Card top view

LAN Card

RJ 45 Jack

Cables
Floppy Drive Cable

IDE Cables

40
Conductor
Cable
Low Speed

80
Conductor
Cable
High Speed

Section 2

Assembling
a
P IV
PC

In this section you will learn

How to assemble a Pentium IV PC with
P IV 1.6 GHz 478 pin CPU
KOB P4M266 NDFSMX Mother Board
256 MB SD RAM
Sony FDD
Creative Infra 48X CD ROM Drive
Seagate 40 GB HDD
10 /100 Realtek Ethernet Card

Preparing the Chassis

I / O Shield

Installing the
Mother
Board

Installing the CPU

Installing the CPU fan

Installing the RAM

Installing the SMPS

Installing the ATX

Power Connector

Installing the HDD

Installing the FDD

Powering the HDD & FDD

Installing the CDROM

Drive

Installing the LAN Card

Test Yourself
Try to identify the
components
FROM NOW ON PRESS THE SPACE BAR TO
PROCEED TO NEXT SLIDE

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Mother Board

Socket 478

Socket 478 Close Up

Mother Board

SMPS

Red(R) +5V

Purple(P) +5V Stand By

Yellow(Y) +12V

Blue(Blu) -12V

Orange(O) 3.3V

Green(G) Power Supply On

Grey(Gr) Power Good

White(W) -5V

Blu

11 12 13 14 15 16

17 18 19 20

Gr

10
Y

12V

5V
GND

12V

GND

5V

12V

5V

GND
3.3V

(P6)

IDE

Speed of a CDD

52X =

CDD Rear View

Screws

Cables

Conductor
Cable
Speed

Conductor
Cable
Speed

Thank You