Which two motherboard components connect to the Northbridge chipset? (Choose two.)

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Which two motherboard components connect to the Northbridge chipset? (Choose two.)

  • NIC
  • USB 2.0 devices
  • USB 3.0 devices
  • FireWire devices
  • RAM
  • video card

Explanation: The Northbridge chipset allows the fastest components to interface with the CPU at the front side bus speed, namely the RAM and video card. All other components like the USB, FireWire, and the expansion buses communicate with the CPU via the Southbridge chipset.

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