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PC Concepts

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3 Catagories of software Operating Systems, Applications and Utility
3 Major lines of Operating systems? Windows, Unix and Macintosh
Whats the difference between an operating system vs. application? Operating system runs the pc and an application is a program
Name 3 Utilitys Antivirus, Defrag, Registry cleaner, system optimizer and file syncronization.
Name 3 word processing applications MS Word, Word Pro, and Word Perfect
What are the 3 most used applications by businesses? Word Processing, Spreadsheet and Database
What are 3 differences between Primary Memory and Secondary Memory? primary memory is RAM it feeds the cpu, is fast and expensive. Secondary memory is a hard drive, slow and cheap
How much storage in a floppy? 1.44MB
How much storage in a cd? 750 MB
How much storage in a dvd? 4.7 GB
How much storage in a blue ray? 25 GB SINGLE LAYER, 50 GB DOUBLE LAYER
How much storage is used for one character? ONE BYTE
In order of importance name 3 items that determine speed CPU, CLOCK SPEED, AND RAM
Where do you click to find system information? START-CONTROL PANEL-SYSTEM & SECURITY-SYSTEM PANEL
3 Major lines of Operating systems? Windows, Unix and Macintosh
Whats the difference between an operating system vs. application? AN APPLICATION PERFORMS A SPECIFIC TASK
Name 3 Utilitys DISK DEFRAG, ANTIVIRUS, REGISTRY CLEANER
Name 3 word processing applications MS WORD, WORD PRO, WORD PERFECT
What are the 3 most used applications by businesses? WORD PROCESSING, SPREAD SHEET AND DATABASE
Website where you go find computer specs? www.cpubenchmark.com
How much storage is used for one character? 1 BYTE
4 ways to select a file? DRAG & DROP, COPY& PASTE, SEND TO, DOS COMMAND
In order of importance name 3 items that determine speed cpu, clock speed and ram
4 ways to copy or move a file/folder? drag and drop, copy and paste, send to, dos command.
Who is the father of computers? charles babbage
Who was the worlds first programmer? ada augustus
What are the 4 shortcut keys? control a- selects files, control c- copy, control v- paste, control x- delete.
What is the first thing you do in a save as screen?
2 places where most of you executables are stored? c drive/windows/ systems c drive/ program files/ program name
Created by: meganmoore
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