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skrzynka do płyty głównej

English translation: motherboard case

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Polish term or phrase:skrzynka do płyty głównej
English translation:motherboard case
Entered by: literary

19:09 Nov 20, 2014
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
Polish term or phrase: skrzynka do płyty głównej
na liście sprzętu komputerowego
dokładniej: "Skrzynka do płyty głównej CPU"
literary
Local time: 17:56
computer/PC case / chassis
Explanation:
A computer case also known as a computer chassis, tower, system unit, cabinet, base unit or simply case and sometimes incorrectly referred to as the "CPU" or "hard drive",[1][2] is the enclosure that contains most of the components of a computer (usually excluding the display, keyboard and mouse).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_case


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Note added at 2 days17 hrs (2014-11-23 12:21:21 GMT)
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and, in case of a PC, you can also say "motherboard/mainboard case". All above terms are equivalent, but chassis and motherboard case used more often
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Jacek Kloskowski
United States
Local time: 11:56
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1motherboard housing
George BuLah (X)
3computer/PC case / chassis
Jacek Kloskowski


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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
motherboard housing


Explanation:
co to jest skrzynka płyty głównej ?

George BuLah (X)
Poland
Local time: 17:56
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.: This sounds right.
16 mins
  -> hope, it works; never heard of - skrzynka do płyty głównej; thanks a lot!
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
computer/PC case / chassis


Explanation:
A computer case also known as a computer chassis, tower, system unit, cabinet, base unit or simply case and sometimes incorrectly referred to as the "CPU" or "hard drive",[1][2] is the enclosure that contains most of the components of a computer (usually excluding the display, keyboard and mouse).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_case


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Note added at 2 days17 hrs (2014-11-23 12:21:21 GMT)
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and, in case of a PC, you can also say "motherboard/mainboard case". All above terms are equivalent, but chassis and motherboard case used more often

Jacek Kloskowski
United States
Local time: 11:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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