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It is kind of Electronic Machine that is powered by Electric
COMPUTER
What are the Basic components of Computer?
Hardware
Software
- The physical components of a computer system
Hardware
- These are the instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do
Software
It is non-tangible that stored in digital form within computer memory
Software
Input and Output devices is under what component of computer?
Hardware
is any hardware component that allows the user to enter data into the computer.
input devices
Examples of Input Devices:
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Scanner
• Microphone
• Digital Camera
• PC Video Camera
is any hardware component that gives information to the user
output device
Example of Output Devices:
• Monitor
• Printer
• Speaker
– responsible for the processing of information within the computer system.
Processing Devices
– considered as the brain of the computer
Central Processing Unit
–considered as the backbone of the computer
Motherboard
It retrieves and executes the instruction given by the software
Central Processing Unit
It is the intermediate stage wherein raw data is transform into information
Processing Devices
It connect some parts of a computer together
Motherboard
The two main categories of software:
System software
Application software
- The system software also called the __________which actually runs the computer.
operating system (OS)
is a program that allows users to a specific task on the computer.
Application software
• Word Processing Application
• Spreadsheet Application
• E-mail Application
• Internet Application
Examples of application software
It keeps data, information and instructions for use in the future.
Storage Media
Storage Media can also be called?
Storage medium and Storage device
Its work is not just for saving files, but it also can run task and application
Storage media
In storage media, saving data or information into storage devices
Writing