motherboard
noun
moth·er·board
ˈmə-t͟hər-ˌbȯrd 
: the main circuit board especially of a microcomputer
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The stock motherboard features a quad-core Rockchip processor supported by 4 GB of RAM and a somewhat paltry 32 GB of internal storage – though there is support for up to 2 TB of microSD card expansion.
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Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 24 Dec. 2024
The best theory is that this is a motherboard issue, affecting devices powered by the company’s own Exynos 2200 rather than the Snapdragon chipsets powering S22 Ultra devices or devices sold in the U.S.
While the extreme bootloop issue might be contained, the issue is wider.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
The company also worked with motherboard makers to release a string of BIOS updates to keep the problems from happening again.
—Ars Technica, 19 Dec. 2024
The only problem is that the vertical slot covers up access to key motherboard ports.
—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
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Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 24 Dec. 2024
The best theory is that this is a motherboard issue, affecting devices powered by the company’s own Exynos 2200 rather than the Snapdragon chipsets powering S22 Ultra devices or devices sold in the U.S.
While the extreme bootloop issue might be contained, the issue is wider.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
The company also worked with motherboard makers to release a string of BIOS updates to keep the problems from happening again.
—Ars Technica, 19 Dec. 2024
The only problem is that the vertical slot covers up access to key motherboard ports.
—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Motherboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motherboard. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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motherboard
noun
moth·er·board
ˈmət͟h-ər-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: the main circuit board especially of a personal computer
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