[pchelpers] Re: Watchtower On Linux

In this case it applies to the second statement;
The chipset is the set of chips that comprise the North and South 
Bridges   which control the flow of data, memory and instructions on the 
board.
Gregory D. Watts
CompTIA A+ ITPro Member
Tasana Computers/931-823-2221
http://www.tasanacomputers.com

Cy Halbach wrote:
> Question,
> 
> Chipset meaning 'processor' cpu?
> 
> A chipset is a group of integrated circuit 
> <http://searchSMB.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid44_gci213503,00.html>s 
> (microchip 
> <http://searchSMB.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid44_gci212564,00.html>s) 
> that can be used together to serve a single function and are therefore 
> manufactured and sold as a unit. For example, one chipset might combine 
> all the microchips needed to serve as the communications controller 
> between a processor and memory and other devices in a computer.


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