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Computer Components & Functions Guide

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1. is a machine that manipulates data according to a list of instructions.

2. which the computer works can be understood by the units of measurement

of time within a computer.

3. are used to control all components of computer and serves as an interface

between user and hardware

4. Computers seem capable of performing any task, provided the task can be

broken to a series of logical steps.

5. is used to remove any problem or solve a complex situation in computer

6. Mechanical calculators was developed as computing device.

7. is used or design for the specific purpose of the user

8. Being a machine, a computer does not suffer from the human traits of

tiredness and lack of concentration

9. refers to the set of instructions that directs the hardware to accomplish a

task.

10. Consists of four parts where each part involves one or more specific

components of the computer.

11. Vacuum tubes was replaced by transistors.

12. A computer receives data via an input device such as keyboard.

13. It produced large amount of heat.

14. A computer stores the result of the processing operations in a storage

device such as the hard disk.

15. is basically anything that you can touch with your fingers.
16. is a personal computer component that enables users to view the text and

graphical data associated with a computer program

17. A computer produces the output through an output devices such as the

monitorto display the result of the processing operations.

18. A computer program peroperation on the data to transform it ininformation

19. is a personal computer storage device that stores data optically, rather than

magnetically.

20. is a personal computer storage device that uses fixed media, which means

that the disk is built into the drive and the drives are not removed from the computer

unless you are performing an upgrade or a repair

21. is a small and portable storage device that connects to computers and other

devices using a USB Type-A plug that is built onto the drive.

22. is a personal computer storage device that reads data from, and writes data

to, removable disks made of flexible Mylar plastic covered with a magnetic coating

and enclosed in a stiff, protective, plastic case

23. A single-user computer that can perform all input, processing, output and

storage operations on its own.

24. A small computer that can easily be fit in one hand and operated by the

other hand.

25. is a system unit component, such as a hard drive, that enables users to save

data for reuse at a later time, even after the personal computer is shut down and

restarted.

26. A computer that is shaped like a slate or notebook.


27. e is a personal computer storage device that stores data in special types of

memory instead of on disks.

28. More powerful and larger that a workstation and can support up to 4,000

users at one time.

29. A small, portable computer built for specific purposes such as for keeping

phone directories and calendars.

30. Very powerful, expensive computer that supports thousands of connected

users

31. is a personal computer component that enables users to enter data or

instructions into a computer

32. is a pathway composed of cables and connectors used to carry data from a

computer’s peripheral devices; monitor, keyboard, mouse, etc. to the CPU and the

main memory

33. The fastest, most powerful, most expensive computer

34. is an interconnection of two or more computers.

35. is a connection in which a group of computers and other devices, such as

network printer, share a common communication line within a certain area like a

building or a small campus.

36. is a type of connection is often limited to an individual person and his or

her personal devices.

37. May be less restriction than LAN as rule and policies may differ within its

coverage

38. use different types of cables for their connections in a given network.
39. include microwave transmission, satellite communication, cellular

transmission

40. uses radio waves to wirelessly transmit information across a network.

41. uses radio waves to connect to other devices

42. Method of transferring data without the use of wires.

43. Definition of ROM

44. Definition of RAM

45. Definition of CU

46. Definition of ALU

47. Definition of Main Memory

48. Primary Storage

49. Secondary Storage

50. Types of ROM

51. Definition of Floppy Disk

52. Definition of Magnetic Tape

53. Definition of Hard disk

54. Uses of Hard disk

55. Four basic types of computer parts

56. Definition of Input

57. Definition of Process

58. Definition of Storage

59. Definition of Output

60. Definition of Software


61. Three types of Software

62. Information processing cycle

63. Application of Computer

64. Advantages of Using Computers

65. Disadvantages of Using Computers

66. Classification of Computers

67. Definition of Software

68. Removable media devices

69. Definition of Operating System

70. Definition of Firmware

71. Definition of Utility Software

72. Definition of Network Software

73. Text input devices

74. Pointing devices

75. Image, Video input devices


Answer Key

1) Computer
2) Speed
3) Operating System
4) Versatility
5) Utility Software
6) Zeroth Generation (1642-1945)
7) Application Software
8) Diligence
9) Software
10) Information Processing Cycle
11) 2nd Generation (1955-1965)
12) Input
13) 1st generation (1945-1955)
14) Storage
15) Hardware
16) Display Device
17) Output
18) Processing
19) Optical Device
20) HDD
21) Flash Drive
22) FDD
23) Personal Computer
24) Handheld Computer
25) Storage Device
26) Table/Notebook
27) Solid State
28) Mid-range/minicomputer
29) PDA
30) Mainframe
31) Input device
32) System BUS
33) Supercomputer
34) Computer Network System
35) LAN
36) PAN
37) WAN
38) Wired Computer
39) Wireless Communication
40) WiFi
41) Bluetooth
42) Infrared

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