Copy of Click and Learn Computer Parts Assignment 1
Copy of Click and Learn Computer Parts Assignment 1
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VIDEO CARD
HEAT SINK
MOTHERBOARD
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CMOS HARD DRIVE (HDD)
Buses PROCESSOR
Motherboard.
Facts about the Motherboard.
The Motherboard is made up of the processor, memory, and
others built into it.
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Processors.
Facts about Processors.
A processor, also known as the CPU carries out and interprets
basic operations of the computer.
-The processor chips are Intel and AMD, they both perform the
same functions.
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Power Supply
The Power Supply is a hardware
device inside the computer that
converts AC electricity into DC
electricity, and then is distributed
to the rest of the computer.
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Optical Drive
The function of the optical drive is
to allow people to use CDs, DVDs,
etc, to listen to music or to watch
a movie.
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Sound Card
The Sound Card in a computer is
used for the generation of the
sound.
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RAM Memory
The function of RAM Memory is
when a computer has temporary
memory or in other words loses its
memory when power is removed.
-Is used to store information that
needs to be used quickly.
-Is high speed
-Has short term memory
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Hard Drive
the hardware component that stores all of your
digital content.
- Was invented as a secondary
storage.
- Lasts for about 3-5 years
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ROM Memory
Stores permanent information,
only containing permanent written
data.
-You can’t add any more Read-only
memory to your computer.
-Most of the data on Read-only
memory chips can’t adapt.
- Is the reason for read-only.
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CMOS
-Is used for battery power
CMOS stands for Complementary
metal-oxide semiconductor it keeps
up the calendar and the clock.
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Heat Sink
Video Card
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Operates computer processes and
stores it data as a series of
electronic bits.
-Transfers within the circuitry of
the computer, along the electrical
channels
-Each of the channels allows
different devices t