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Elements of A Computer

The document outlines the essential elements of a computer system, which include hardware, software, and peopleware. It explains the roles of input, output, process, and storage devices, as well as the importance of users in operating the system. By the end of the lesson, students should be able to identify these elements and understand how they contribute to the functionality of computers in daily tasks.
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Elements of A Computer

The document outlines the essential elements of a computer system, which include hardware, software, and peopleware. It explains the roles of input, output, process, and storage devices, as well as the importance of users in operating the system. By the end of the lesson, students should be able to identify these elements and understand how they contribute to the functionality of computers in daily tasks.
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Elements

of a
Computer
Objectives
At the end of the lesson, students
will be able to
a) Identify the elements of a computer
system
b) Explain how the computer works
c) Appreciate the importance of the
elements of computer in their daily task
Computer
System
A computer system is a collection of
entities that are designed to receive,
process, manage, and present
information in a meaningful format. It
has 3 elements that will make a
computer really useful.
ELEMENTS OF A COPUTER
SYSTEM

Hardware Software Peopleware


Hardware

refers to the physical, tangible


computer equipment and
devices which provides support
for major functions such as
input, process, output and
storage.
COMPONENTS OF COMPUTER
HARDWARE

Output
Input Device
Device

Process Storage
Device Device
Input Device

Allows users to send


information or
commands to the
computer.
Input Devices
Output Device

any piece of computer


hardware that displays
results after the computer
has processed the input data
that has been entered
Output
Devices
Process
Device
the computer’s circuitry in the
system unit. It plays an
important role in processing
operations. It is used to process
data, using instructions from the
Storage
Device
stores data and programs.
These hold data,
information, and programs
permanently.
Storage
Devices
Software

refers to the collection of


electronic instructions that
tells the computer what to do.
It is a computer program that
is installed in your computer
Peopleware

– the most important


element of a computer
system is its users
Peopleware
a. System Analysts - are people who design
the operation and processing of the system
b. System Programmers – are people who
write codes and programs to implement the
working of the system.
c. System Operators – are people who operate
the system and use it for different purposes. Also
HOW THE
COMPUTER
WORKS?
INPUT – data are entered into the computer
through input devices, such as keyboard
and mouse.

PROCESS – is the computer’s method of


analyzing, managing, or manipulating data.

OUTPUT – you get the output once the


computer is finished processing the data. It
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