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motherboard
The central main circuit board in a computer, on which the essential components such as the processor, memory, and slots for expansion cards are mounted. Also referred to as a mainboard.
Beim Zusammenbau des Computers muss man den Prozessor vorsichtig auf dem Mainboard installieren.
When assembling the computer, you have to carefully install the processor on the motherboard.
'Mainboard' is a loanword from English. It is made up of 'main' and 'board' (circuit board, board). So it literally means 'Hauptplatine' (main circuit board).
Das Mainboard ist die zentrale Komponente eines jeden Computers.
The motherboard is the central component of every computer.
In connection with a 'Mainboard' (motherboard), the verbs 'einbauen' (to install), 'austauschen' (to replace), 'installieren' (to install), or 'montieren' (to mount) are often used.
Ich muss mein altes Mainboard austauschen, weil es kaputt ist.
I have to replace my old motherboard because it is broken.
The word 'Mainboard' (motherboard) is a technical term from computer technology and IT. However, it is also used by many private individuals who are interested in computers.
Wenn du einen PC selbst zusammenbauen willst, musst du ein passendes Mainboard auswählen.
If you want to build a PC yourself, you have to choose a suitable motherboard.
board
Board can generally refer to a circuit board in an electronic device and may be imprecise without context. Mainboard specifically means the central main circuit board of a computer. For this central board, Mainboard is therefore the more precise term.
Der Techniker tauscht das defekte Mainboard im Computer aus.
The technician is replacing the defective motherboard in the computer.
Der Techniker tauscht das defekte Board im Drucker aus.
The technician is replacing the defective circuit board in the printer.
