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This is where expansion slots come in handy, since they give the user the flexibility to attach any expansion card they want, as long as it is compatible of course. Motherboard Expansion Slot Types. AGP stands for Accelerated Graphics Port, and this slot is commonly used for attaching graphics cards and 3D accelerators to computers. Definition of expansion slot: a socket on the motherboard of a computer into which an expansion card may be inserted Examples of expansion slot in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web There's been no estimate for when that expansion slot will be enabled or when any drives on the market will be greenlit. Most PCs have slots for each type of board. A half-size board is sometimes called an 8-bit board because it can transmit only 8 bits at a time. A full-size board is called a 16-bit board. In addition, some expansion boards are designed to operate with a local bus, such as PCI. Expansion boards are also called adapters, cards, add-ins, and add-ons. An expansion slot is a laser-cut slot on the blade plate designed to disperse heat and prevent blade deformation caused by overheating. The process of cutting, even under ideal circumstances, involves a lot of friction.

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expansion slot

n.
A long narrow socket in a computer into which an expansion card can be inserted.
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(Computer Science) a physical electronic interface provided in a computer system to enable extra facilities to be added easily at a later date
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a connection to which a new circuit board can be added to expand a computer's capabilities.

Expansion Slots Meaning

Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
Noun1.expansion slot - (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board; 'the PC had three slots for additional memory'
computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically
receptacle - an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
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