Computer Basics Notes
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A computer does what four things? | Accepts, Processes, Stores,and Provides data.
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The CPU is what of the computer? | The brain microprocessor.
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Central processing speed is measured in what? | Hertz.
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The CPU is responsible for doing three things, what are they? | Fetch, decode, and excute instructions.
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There are six forms of memory, what are they? | RAM (Random Access Memory), ROM (Read Only Memory), Caching, Virtual Memory, Flash Memory, and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System).
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Bytes are what? | How storage space or memory is measured.
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A main circuit board where all the internal components connect is what? | The motherboard.
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What can be found on the motherboard? | CPU, Graphics card, sound card, memory, expansion slots.
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What is vital for the computer to operate and an electrical transformer that regulates electricity used? | Power supply.
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The hard disk is what? | Large-capacity storage that holds programs and documents.
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What are the two purposes of the Operating System? | Manages hardware and software resources and provides a stable way for applications to deal with hardware without knowing all the hardware details.
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The IDE is the Integrated Drive Electronics Controller that does what? | Serves as the primary interface for hard drives.
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