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| Computer program or software |
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| A detail instruction that tell the computer exactly what do |
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Components of a computer
There six primary components |
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input devices
processor(control unit and arithmetic/logic unit)
memory
output devices
Storage devices
communication devices |
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Components of a computer
There six primary components |
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input devices
processor(control unit and arithmetic/logic unit)
memory
output devices
Storage devices
communication devices |
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| Where you find processor memory and storage devices |
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| In a box like case called the system unit |
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| Any hardware component that allows you to enter data, programs commands and user responses |
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| An input device that contains keys you press to enter data into the computer. Has 101 to 105 keys |
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| Example of handheld devices |
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| smart phones, PDAs, and tablet PCs |
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| A small metal or plastic device that uses pressure instead of ink to write, draw, or make selections. |
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| A pointing device that fits comfortably under the palm of your hand with a mouse you can control the pointer |
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| a case that contains electronic components of the computer used to process data. |
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| Is the main circuit board of the system unit it lets you know if you can boot up or not if its dead your system is dead also |
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| CPU(central processing unit)interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer. |
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