The name Radu is of Romanian origin. The meaning of Radu is happy. Radu is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ra-du.
The Northbridge is the portion of the chipset HUB that connects faster I/O buses (for example, an AGP bus) to the system bus. Northbridge SI also bigger looking then the Southbridge chip. The Southbridge is the HUB that connects to slower I/O buses (for example, An ISA bus) to the system bus.
The Northbridge area was part of the colonial Mendon grant of 1667, and was first used by settlers as pasture and, along the rivers, haying meadow. Northbridge and Uxbridge together broke off from Mendon in 1727, and Northbridge became a separate town in 1775. Although Northbridge was primarily a dispersed agricultural community during the Colonial Period, an iron works was established in present-day Whitinsville by 1729.