The chipset is responsible for linking all the components of a computer together and determining the speed of data transfer and the maximum number of ports and connectors on your motherboard.

Introduced in 1995, the ATX was the first PC motherboard to not only include I/O support (serial, parallel, mouse, etc.), but to place all the connectors directly on the motherboard. Prior to the ...

The Baby AT was the first PC motherboard to build in sockets for I/O ports (serial, parallel, etc.), which were cabled to connectors on the back of the case. Widely used in 386, 486 and early ...

These connectors will also need different headers on your motherboard or control hub ... Often, the different types of ...