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How Motherboards Are Made: A Gigabyte Factory Tour
How Motherboards Are Made: A Gigabyte Factory Tour - PCSTATS
PCSTATS takes you on a guided tour of Gigabyte's Motherboard Factory in Taiwan. There's a lot to producing and testing a single motherboard; a mind-boggling host of automated machines, people and processes. Gigabyte has several other factories in Taiwan and mainland China that each manufacture motherboards, videocards, and other products.
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External Mfg. Website: Gigabyte Jul 29 2019   M. Dowler  
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Pick and Place Chipsets

PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour
Processors sockets are set up so that they can be picked up by the machine and placed on the PCB

Trays of socket 478's and ATI Radeon 9100IGP chipsets await feeding into the large FUJI QP341 pick and place SMT machines.

PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour
Large JUKI KE-2010L SMT chip machine. Chips are grabbed from a tray at upper left.

PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour
Each IC is visually inspected by the machine with small light boxes to ensure no defects in solder leads or solder balls

PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour
The IC is then carefully placed on the PCB. It takes 1-2 seconds per large IC component.

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Contents of Article: Gigabyte
 Pg 1.  How Motherboards Are Made: A Gigabyte Factory Tour
 Pg 2.  Entering the Motherboard Factory
 Pg 3.  First steps in Motherboard Manufacturing
 Pg 4.  SMT Assembly Line
 Pg 5.  SMT Process Continues
 Pg 6.  — Pick and Place Chipsets
 Pg 7.  Convection Ovens for PCB
 Pg 8.  In-Circuit Testing and Visual Inspection
 Pg 9.  Gigabyte's Enormous Automated Warehouse
 Pg 10.  SMT Automated Reel Storage
 Pg 11.  The Expensive Goods
 Pg 12.  Manual Assembly (DIP) Line
 Pg 13.  Installing Sockets and Ports
 Pg 14.  Wave Soldering
 Pg 15.  Flowing Over The Molton Solder
 Pg 16.  Buffing and Cleaning
 Pg 17.  Testing Stage 2: Full Hardware Tests
 Pg 18.  Automated Testing Platforms
 Pg 19.  Testing Stage 3: Burn In
 Pg 20.  Final Motherboard Packaging

 
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