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Question #: 99
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following is the main purpose of the +5VSB output of a power supply?

  • A. It allows peripherals to draw power when the machine is off
  • B. It provides power to the audio and sound boards of the machine
  • C. It acts as the main voltage supply to the motherboard and processor
  • D. It powers all expansion cards and external device hubs
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

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Cjones10
Highly Voted 4 years, 3 months ago
VSB means standby voltage.
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l0609890
4 years ago
Thanks for sharing! If anyone is interested in reading more, you can control F for "5VSB" in this Wikipedia page : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_supply_unit_(computer)
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