For example, the motherboard establishes the power of the processor your PC can handle, the memory technology ( DDR5, DDR4, DDR3, etc), the storage form factor ( 2.5-inch, mSATA, or m.2) and the storage interface (SATA or PCIe).
For example, the motherboard establishes the power of the processor your PC can handle, the memory technology ( DDR5, DDR4, DDR3, etc), the storage form factor ( 2.5-inch, mSATA, or m.2) and the storage interface (SATA or PCIe). (If these terms all sound confusing to you, check out our explanations on memory technology generations and storage form factors).