Which three components are usually installed on a PC motherboard before the motherboard is installed in the computer case? (Choose three.)

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Which three components are usually installed on a PC motherboard before the motherboard is installed in the computer case? (Choose three.)

  • CPU
  • CPU heatsink and fan
  • RAM
  • internal hard drives
  • power supply
  • optical drive
  • adapter cards

Explanation: The CPU, CPU heatsink and fan, and RAM are usually installed on the motherboard before the motherboard is installed in the computer case. The power supply, optical drive, and internal hard drives are installed directly in the PC case. The adapter cards are installed onto the motherboard after it has been mounted in the case.

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