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  • noun slang, computing motherboard

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Examples

  • I'm starting to think more and more that alessar got it right, and the mobo is dying.

    September 26th, 2007 alessar 2007

  • Opened the case to find one tiny jumper inside. now, every jumper on the mobo is black, and this one is yellow, which is already odd, and I don't immediately see any place that should have a jumper that doesn't ... but, then, I'm not a hardware guy.

    Agenda chaosreality 2006

  • Then we all ask you if you’ve checked for hardware problems, and now that you have and have verified the mobo is an issue, you’re on the road to getting it fixed!

    Scripting News for 8/31/2006 « Scripting News Annex 2006

  • The mobo is a SOYO P4X400 Dragon 533 FSB with Hyper thread enabled.

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2009

  • I need to build a new high-end PC and since the mobo is the foundation of it all i really need to make sure i get one that gets the job done.

    News Tom's Hardware US 2009

  • The mobo is a SOYO P4X400 Dragon 533 FSB with Hyper thread enabled.

    VideoHelp.com Forum 2009

  • The cable system lets you cable through the sections behind the mobo, which is really good to tidy stuff up.

    The Inquirer 2008

  • The cable system lets you cable through the sections behind the mobo, which is really good to tidy stuff up.

    The Inquirer 2008

  • The motherboard, sometimes abbreviated "mobo," is the most basic part of the PC, but also one of the most important as all of your internal components will interact with it.

    PCWorld 2010

  • The motherboard, sometimes abbreviated "mobo," is the most basic part of the PC, but also one of the most important as all of your internal components will interact with it.

    Computerworld News 2010

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  • Motherboard

    February 6, 2008