Exercises — Module 6: The Motherboard
1 hands-on tasks. Do them in order; each one feeds the Canvas item it names.
35 min · lab
1. Motherboard Identification
- Place the motherboard on the anti-static mat.
- Identify and label: CPU socket, RAM slots, PCIe x16, M.2 slot, 24-pin, 8-pin EPS.
- Locate the CMOS clear jumper and front panel header block.
- Record the chipset name from board markings or documentation.
Turn in / bring: Annotated motherboard photo with all components labeled — submitted to Canvas Module 6.