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Hardware
All the various physical parts of the computer system, that you can touch
including:
System Unit
contains all the electronic components of the computer: motherboard, etc.Source: http://goo.gl/f6xkHY |
Monitor
Are made up of pixels. The greater the number of pixels the better the
graphics.Source: http://goo.gl/zRwegI |
Keyboard
the main way of entering information into a computer system.Source: www.microsoft.com |
Computer Mouse input device - moves the on-screen cursor to different items on the screen.
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Processor or Central Processing Unit
does the electronic processing. It determines how powerful and fast your
computer is.Source: https://goo.gl/UKe5Cc |
RAM Random Access Memory
stores information temporarily while using the computer and loses it when
the power is turned off.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_disk_drive |
Hard Drive ‘C Local Disk’
This is the main storage area on your computer; where all programs and
data is stored.Source: https://goo.gl/CMb0ic |
Solid State Drive (SSD)
Uses flash memory to store data (like a USB). They have much faster
read/write speed than hard disk drives.Source: https://goo.gl/9zYrhC |
Motherboard
The main circuit board containing the most
vital components of the computer.
Modem
a device used to connect your computer to the telephone system so you can
connect to the Internet.Source: https://goo.gl/k6tXQ2 |
Mobile Medium
is the name used for the means for storing and transporting your data.Source: http://www.cefls.org/esenior_1_1_parts.htm |
USB Memory Stick
used to store and transfer information including data, text, graphics and
digital images.Source: http://goo.gl/xqluNZ |
Compact Disk (CD)
can hold a large amount of information. Source: https://goo.gl/xeJSx1 |
Digital Video Disk (DVD)
a type of compact disc
able to store large amounts of data, especially high-resolution audio-visual.Source: http://goo.gl/4xGDdt |
USB Port
Short for Universal Serial
Bus, an external bus standard that supports data transfer rates of 12 Mbps.Source: http://goo.gl/r6zaIG |
Headphone Port
A small round connector for accepting the pin-shaped plug from a standard
pair of music headphones.
Source: http://goo.gl/r6zaIG |
Printer
Used to produce a hard copy of your work. Ink jet and laser printers are
the most common.