History of PC motherboard

	Revision 4 . . November 18, 2001 8:30 am by Wmorrow [Note at top that this is Wintel type motherboard]
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A motherboard used in a PC (personal computer). It is also known as the mainboard and occasionally abbreviated to mobo.

A motherboard used in a PC (personal computer). It is also known as the mainboard and occasionally abbreviated to mobo. The remainder of this article discusses the so-called "IBM compatible PC" motherboard.

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As of 2001 most PCs also support USB connections; again, USB support is usually integrated into the motherboard.

As of 2001 most PCs also support Universal Serial Bus (USB) connections; again, USB support is usually integrated into the motherboard.