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Hardware Quick Study Guide

The document provides a quick study guide on computer hardware, defining hardware as the physical components of a computer. Key parts include the motherboard, CPU, GPU, RAM, storage, input devices, and output devices, each with specific functions. It emphasizes understanding these basics for success in the subject.

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Hardware Quick Study Guide

The document provides a quick study guide on computer hardware, defining hardware as the physical components of a computer. Key parts include the motherboard, CPU, GPU, RAM, storage, input devices, and output devices, each with specific functions. It emphasizes understanding these basics for success in the subject.

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Hardware - Quick Study Guide

What is Hardware?
Hardware means all the physical parts of a computer (things you can touch).

Main Parts to Know


- Motherboard

- CPU (Processor)

- GPU (Graphics Card)

- RAM (Memory)

- Storage (HDD/SSD)

- Input Devices

- Output Devices

Motherboard
The main board that connects all parts together. It makes sure the parts talk to each other and work

together.

CPU (Processor)
The brain of the computer. It follows instructions and does calculations.

GPU (Graphics Card)


Handles images and videos. Great for gaming and video editing.

RAM (Memory)
Temporary storage for things the computer is working on right now. Faster than storage drives.

Storage (HDD/SSD)
HDD = slower, more space, cheaper.

SSD = faster, less space, more expensive.


Input Devices
Things you use to give commands: keyboard, mouse, microphone, etc.

Output Devices
Things that show results: monitor, printer, speakers, etc.

Good Luck!
You got this. Just remember the basics and you'll do great!

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