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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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![PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour](https://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/200502/gigabytefactory_dscf3314.jpg) Without the
motherboard |
![PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour](https://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/200502/gigabytefactory_dscf3315.jpg) Bottom plate is milled
out for each motherboard |
![PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour](https://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/200502/gigabytefactory_dscf3316.jpg) Note the pneumatic
assembly top right holding the all I/O connectors
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Any boards that fail some tests or need more attention are sent to a manual testing area where technicians
test individual components and perform more advanced diagnostics and reworking
where necessary.
![PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour](https://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/200502/gigabytefactory_dscf3309.jpg) Manual testing of a
socket 775
motherboard. This looks more familiar |
![PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour](https://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/200502/gigabytefactory_dscf3313.jpg) Every port and connector must
be tested for functionality |
![PCstats Gigabyte Factory Tour](https://www.pcstats.com/articleimages/200502/gigabytefactory_test.jpg) Senior technicians
perform more in-depth
tests and repairs at a rework station
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