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Computer Basics 2

Computer basics are introduced, including definitions of hardware and software. Hardware refers to the physical parts of a computer like the keyboard, mouse, monitor, and computer case that houses the central processing unit (CPU) and other internal components. Software includes programs and applications that control the hardware. Key computer peripherals are divided into input devices like keyboards and mice, output devices like printers and monitors, and storage devices.

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Computer Basics 2

Computer basics are introduced, including definitions of hardware and software. Hardware refers to the physical parts of a computer like the keyboard, mouse, monitor, and computer case that houses the central processing unit (CPU) and other internal components. Software includes programs and applications that control the hardware. Key computer peripherals are divided into input devices like keyboards and mice, output devices like printers and monitors, and storage devices.

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COMPUTER BASICS

Lesson One : INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER


OUTLINES
What is a Computer?
What are the basic parts of a
Computer?
What are the Computer Peripherals?
WHAT IS A COMPUTER?
 A computer is an electronic
device that manipulates
information, or data. It has the
ability to store, retrieve,
and process data.
 Computer uses a combination of
both hardware and software
HARDWARE VS. SOFTWARE
Software Hardware
is any set of instructions that is any part of your computer that
tells the hardware what to has a physical structure, such as
do and how to do it. Examples of the keyboard or mouse. It also
software include web browsers, includes all of the computer's
games, and word processors. internal parts, which you can see.
BASIC PARTS OF A COMPUTER
HARDWARE
 The basic parts of a desktop
computer are the computer
case, monitor, keyboard,
mouse, Each part plays
an important
role whenever you use a
computer.
COMPUTER CASE
The computer case is
the metal and plastic
box that contains the
main components of
the computer, including
The motherboard,
Central Processing Unit
(CPU), and
The Power Supply
KEYBOARD

The keyboard is one of the main ways to communicate with a computer.


There are many different types of keyboards, but most are very similar
MOUSE
The mouse is another
important tool for
communicating with
computers. Commonly
known as a pointing
device,
it lets you point to objects
on the screen, click on
them, and move them.
MONITOR
The monitor works
with a video card,
located inside the
computer case, to
display
images ,videos, and
text on the screen.
PRINTER

Printer is used to print


documents, photos,
and anything else that
appears on your screen.
COMPUTER PERIPHERALS

• Any device that connects to the computing unit


but is not part of the core architecture of the
computing unit.
THE THREE CATEGORIES OF PERIPHERALS

 Inputs devices
 Output
devices
 Storage
devices
INPUTS DEVICES
OUTPUTS DEVICES
STORAGE DEVICES
THANK YOU

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