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Parts of a PC

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What is a QR code?   Quick Response code, matrix barcode, large storage capacity compared to UPC barcodes, able to be decoded at high speeds, used for promos  
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What is a UPC?   Universal Product Code, barcode symbology, for tracking trade items,  
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What is a database?   Used to store information, organized collection of data for one or more purposes, usually in digital form.  
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Hard Drive   Used for storing and retrieving digital information, primarily computer data.  
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CPU   Central Processing Unit, carries out the instructions of a computer program, to perform the basic arithmetical, logical, and input/ output operations of the system.  
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RAM   Random-Access Memory, comp data storage, integrated circuits that allows stored data to be accessed in any order with a worst case performance of constant time.  
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CD Drive   Uses the laser light or electromagnetic waves near the light spectrum as a part of the process of reading or writing data to/ from disc.  
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Graphics Card   Generates output images to a display.  
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Motherboard   Central printed circuit board (PCB) in many modern computers and holds many of the crucial components of the system, providing connectors for other peripherals.  
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Power Supply   Device that supplies electrical energy to one or more electric loads. The term is most commonly applied to devices that convert one form of electrical energy to another.  
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Expansion Slots   Specific slots on a PC motherboard that facilitate the placement of expansion cards.  
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