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PLACA MATRIZ [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motherboard
1, record 1, English, motherboard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mother board 2, record 1, English, mother%20board
correct
- mother card 3, record 1, English, mother%20card
correct
- mothercard 4, record 1, English, mothercard
correct
- main board 5, record 1, English, main%20board
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printed circuit board on which the principal components of [an] electronic device are mounted, and to which other boards (daughterboards) may be connected. 6, record 1, English, - motherboard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte mère
1, record 1, French, carte%20m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte-mère 2, record 1, French, carte%2Dm%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- carte principale 3, record 1, French, carte%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte électronique qui sert de support aux composants principaux d'un ensemble électronique et éventuellement aux cartes filles. 4, record 1, French, - carte%20m%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte mère : désignation et définition publiées dans le Journal officiel de la république française le 26 mars 2002. 5, record 1, French, - carte%20m%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- placa matriz
1, record 1, Spanish, placa%20matriz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tarjeta matriz 2, record 1, Spanish, tarjeta%20matriz
correct, feminine noun
- tarjeta del sistema 2, record 1, Spanish, tarjeta%20del%20sistema
correct, feminine noun
- tablero matriz 3, record 1, Spanish, tablero%20matriz
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarjeta principal de los circuitos de una microcomputadora (microordenador). 2, record 1, Spanish, - placa%20matriz
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tarjeta madre
- placa madre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- edge connector
1, record 2, English, edge%20connector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A track on a printed circuit board or printed wiring board taken to one edge of the board where it may be plugged into a suitable socket. 2, record 2, English, - edge%20connector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- connecteur latéral
1, record 2, French, connecteur%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- connecteur plat 2, record 2, French, connecteur%20plat
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conector lateral
1, record 2, Spanish, conector%20lateral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enchufe eléctrico en una placa matriz, que se aparea con la tira de contacto en una tarjeta de circuito impreso para intercambiar señales. 2, record 2, Spanish, - conector%20lateral
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- system unit 1, record 3, English, system%20unit
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité centrale
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20centrale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de sistema
1, record 3, Spanish, unidad%20de%20sistema
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caja o recipiente que alberga los circuitos de procesamiento internos de la computadora(ordenador), incluyendo el suministro eléctrico, la placa matriz, las unidades de discos, las tarjetas enchufables y el altoparlante. Algunas unidades de sistemas de computadoras también pueden contener un monitor. 2, record 3, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20sistema
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A la unidad del sistema a veces suele llamársele "unidad central de procesamiento(UCP) "pero esta acepción es incorrecta ya que, en realidad, la unidad central de procesamiento(UCP) consta del microprocesador y de la memoria de la computadora(ordenador), alojados generalmente en la placa matriz, pero no en los periféricos como las unidades de discos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20sistema
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