Comps Q1 2024

parts of the Computer system.

Data

• The individual bits of information.

• The instructions that tell the computer what to do.

• The physical components of the computer.

• The person working on the computer.

Software

• The physical components of the computer.

• The instructions that tell the computer what to do.

• The individual bits of information.

• The person working on the computer.

Hardware

• The individual bits of information.

• The instructions that tell the computer what to do.

• The physical components of the computer.

• The person working on the computer.

User

• The person working on the computer.

• The individual bits of information.

• The instructions that tell the computer what to do.

• The physical components of the computer.

4 kinds of Hardware.

Central Processing Unit

• it’s like the brain of the computer.

• stores data, currently processing random-access memory.

• Enter data into a computer

• lets user examine the results of processed data.

Memory

• stores data, currently processing random-access memory.

• it’s like the brain of the computer.

• Enter data into a computer

•  lets user examine the results of processed data.

Input Device

• it’s like the brain of the computer.

• stores data, currently processing random-access memory.

• Enter data into a computer

• lets user examine the results of processed data.

Output Device

• it’s like the brain of the computer.

• lets user examine the results of processed data. 

• stores data, currently processing random-access memory.

• Enter data into a computer