Where is the PCI located in a computer? In the processor or motherboard?
Thanks
2007-06-25 10:23:22 · 7 answers · asked by Dr. W 3 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Desktops
the processor is located ON the motherboard. The PCI is a slot for a card like sound card, usb card, modem,etc they vary from 3 to 6 depends on type of board. but usually lines up with each other. see this
http://images.tigerdirect.com/itemdetails/A455-1056/A455-1056COUT.jpg
2007-06-25 10:29:54 · answer #1 · answered by Spypen 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
PCI is a type of expansion slot on the motherboard.
2007-06-25 10:26:06 · answer #2 · answered by Jimmy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is on the motherboard, in a slot that is long:
http://www.hothardware.com/reviews/images/tualatin/pci_slot.jpg
It is primarily used to provide a place for additional hardware, and there is a variant called pci-e, which is used for video cards.
2007-06-25 10:26:27 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 1⤋
if your talking about your pci slots they are on the motherboard they hold the sound card etc. they will be white in color the agp card slots are brown in color.
2007-06-25 10:27:27 · answer #4 · answered by Cyber-Medic 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
PCI slots are on the mobo.
2007-06-25 11:15:48 · answer #5 · answered by duron1_2 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
long white slots that go across your motherboard usually there's between three and five
2007-06-25 10:27:14 · answer #6 · answered by tommy d 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Motherboard, normally white color
2007-06-25 10:26:38 · answer #7 · answered by Cupcake 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋