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Types of Micro

Computers
Learning Objectives:

 By the end of the lesson students will be able


to :
 differentiate between different types of micro
computers.
 Identifythe key features and functions of
micro computers.
Desktop Computers:

 A desktop computer is a personal computer


designed to be used at a fixed location, usually
on a desk or table. It provides the option to
upgrade it and add additional components. It
has many peripheral devices connected to it.
 Some desktops computers are all-in-one, means
monitor is combined with the CPU.
 These are ideal for tasks that require high
processing power, such as video editing, graphic
design, and gaming.
Laptops:

 A laptop is a portable personal computer


which is mobile and small enough to
carry around with you. Laptops include a
keyboard, a screen, a track pad and
rechargeable battery. which is mobile and
small enough to carry around with you.
 Some laptops are called ‘desktop
replacement’. They are bigger with high
quality screen and have higher
performance level.
Mobile Phones:

 A mobile phone, also known as a cell


phone, is a portable telephone that can
also perform various computing functions.
They use SIM card to connect to a mobile
phone network. SIM stands for Subscriber
Identity Module and is used to identify the
subscriber to a mobile phone company.
 Mobile phones could be used for
communication, web browsing, social
networking, and multimedia consumption.
Tablets:

 A tablet computer is a mobile, quite thin


device, having a flat surface. The device
 can be easily held in your hand.
 It contains a touch screen which is
operated using your fingers in various
ways such as tapping, double tapping,
swiping and pinching.
 Some tablets have SIM card slot to allow
Internet connectivity using the mobile
phone network.
Answer the following questions:

 Q1. What is the primary advantage of using a desktop computer?


 Q2. Give an example of a task that is well-suited for a desktop computer.
 Q3. What is the main advantage of using a laptop over a desktop computer?
 Q4. In what situations would you choose a laptop over a desktop computer?
 Q5. What is full form of SIM? What is the use of SIM?
 Q6. What are some common features of mobile phones?
 Q7. How tablets are similar to the smart phones?
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