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Expansion Bus

Expansion Slots (PCI and ISA)

Shown here areExpansion Slots: PCI and ISA.
The Expansion Bus is the favorite component of upgraders worldwide. It allows the computer user to add devices and components directly into the circuit board of the computer (into expansion slots), which allows the devices to have direct communication with CPU. 

Here are the items associated with the Expansion Bus: Expansion Slot, Interrupt Lines, DMA channels, I/O addresses, Clock signals, and Bus Mastering.



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