Which two components usually interface directly with the Southbridge chipset on the motherboard? (Choose two.)

Question:
Which two components usually interface directly with the Southbridge chipset on the motherboard? (Choose two.)

• video card
• USB ports
• RAM
• hard drive
• PCIe slots

Explanation: The Southbridge chipset allows the CPU to communicate with the hard drive and USB ports (and other I/O ports). CPU access to RAM, video card, and PCIe slots is provided by the Northbridge chipset.

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