FSB : Computer Hardware Buyers’ Glossary

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Front Side Bus. The wires that go between the CPU and the memory or between the CPUs if you have more than one. Most modern machines work at 100 MHz or 133 MHz. Premium motherboards support 533 MHz. The fastest announced is 800 MHz. You have to buy memory fast enough to keep up with the FSB.

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