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The Computer System
and Binary Numbers
Objectives:
• The students should be able to identify the flow of
information inside the computer. • The students should be able to calculate Binary Numbers. • The students should be able to appreciate the value and importance of the Computer System and how it works. What to know?
• When replacing computer parts and peripherals, you need
to consider the following factors:
• The flow of information inside the computer system.
• The Computer Language. • Addition of Binary Numbers. The Computer System
• A computer system is a set of
integrated devices that input, output, process, and store data and information. Flow of Information Input Device
• In computing, an input device is a
piece of equipment used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system such as a computer or information appliance. Example of an Input Device
•Keyboard •Mouse •Microphone Processing Device
• Processing devices are the
components responsible for the processing of information within the computer system. • CPU and Motherboard are the examples of a Processing Device. Storage Device
• Alternatively referred to as digital
storage, storage, storage media, or storage medium, a storage device is any hardware capable of holding information either temporarily or permanently
• Example of a Storage Devices are Hard Drive and RAM.
Output Device
• An output device is any piece of computer hardware
equipment which converts information into human read able form. It can be text, graphics, tactile, audio, and video.
• Example of an Output devices are Monitor, Speaker and
Printers.. The Binary Numbers
• In mathematics and digital electronics,
a binary number is a number expressed in the base-2 numeral system or binary numeral system, which uses only two symbols: typically "0" (zero) and "1" (one). • The language of the computer.