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COMPUTER CASE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

The cabinet that contains the computer's power supply, motherboard, memory, disk drives and other peripheral control units.

CONT

[Usually, the] front of the computer case contains a power button and sometimes a reset button. … The rear of the computer case contains small openings to fit the connectors contained on the motherboard which is mounted inside.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

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