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Basic Computer Parts

LABEL EACH OF THE FOLLOWING:


PROCESSOR
(Move the blocks around and draw an arrow to each part)
OPTICAL DRIVE
ROM MEMORY SOUND CARD

POWER
SUPPLY
Buses

HARD DRIVE (HDD)

HEAT SINK

RAM MEMORY

MOTHERBOARD

VIDEO CARD

CMOS
Processor
1. IS a logic Circuitry
2. processes basic instructions to a computer
What is processor (CPU)? A definition from WhatIs.com
Motherboard
1. It connects all of the components
2. It controls these elements and makes them work together
https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/glos
sary/what-does-a-motherboard-do/?
orgRef=https%253A%252F%252Fww
w.google.com%252F
Power Supply
1. The power supply is what supplies power to the
computer
2. The power supply has to be recharged(battery) this will
be usually a lithium ion battery or a different type
depending on the need of the output

What is Power Supply?


Heat Sink
1. Heat sinks are passive
2. They sit on top of the CPU of the computer

What is a Heat Sink, and How


Does it Work?
Video Card
1. A video Card enables you to see the screen
2. it's a very important component to the computer
https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/glossary/video-card/?orgRef=https
%253A%252F%252Fwww.google.com%252F
ROM Memory
1. ROM memory can only be read and not written to
2. It also protects programs and or software instructions
Read-Only Memory (ROM)
Sound Card
1. A sound Card translates digital signals to analog ones
2. These components are designed for a specific purpose

What is a sound card? Everything you need to know


- SoundGuys
Hard Drive
1. A hard drives store information
2. It usually does this in a physical drive or usb stick
which inserted in the computer

Hard Disk Drive (HDD) vs. Solid


State Drive (SSD): What’s the
Difference? - IBM Blog
Optical Drive
1. An optical drive is a computer accessory that allows you to read
to and write from optical discs using a laser or visible light
2. They have large storage sizes
What is an Optical Drive? A Beginner's Guide - Lenovo

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