IBM 8434 Laptop User Manual


 
Locating components
The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your
computer.
1Microprocessor and heat sink 4PCI slots
2DIMMs 5PCI adapter
3AGP slot (some models) 6Power supply
Identifying parts on the system board
The system board (sometimes called the planar or motherboard) is the main circuit
board in your computer. It provides basic computer functions and supports a
variety of devices that are IBM-installed or that you can install later.
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