what is a chipset?

CanOWorms

Lifer
Jul 3, 2001
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What exactly is a chipset? Anyone know of any good links that talk about them? I'm curious to read up on them, especially the technical aspects.
 

MobiusPizza

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Apr 23, 2004
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erm chipset is a piece of hardware mounted on motherboards acting as the bridge to the CPU and the pheripherals such as HDD, Gpahics Card, etc.
 

sharkeeper

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It's similar to a baseball bat and is used to hide a nine iron that has been planted in the ground.