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Computers

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Computer A machine you can program Started around (1940-1945)
Personal Computer Short name (pc)
Hardware Equipment attached to a computer example CD drive, Speakers ect.
Software Set of instructions for the computer that has the ability to manage a computer. Example Microsoft Word.
Monitor Display screen
Mouse Input device, moves the cursor on the monitor
Keyboard Set of keys or buttons that are used to input information and instructions to a computer.
Hard Drive Storage devise of a computer where OS and aplications and data are kept
CDROM Compact disk read only memory
CDROM Drive Pit you insert the cd in
Data
Program
Power Plug Used to provide power into the computer and provide power out of the monitor
Serial Port Used to connect older specialized devices into the system. Serial Ports are used to send parts of a message one at a time
Network Interface Card (NIC) An Enthernet cable connection
Umoversal Serial Bus an external bus that transfers Mbps
Parallel Port an electrical connector that is used to sind information on wires ot the some time.
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