Computer System

Computer System

1. Storage

   • Software
     • Operating System
       • The platform used to do everything you can do
     • Internet Browser
       • The software which you can search for platforms on the internet and use them
   • Hard drive
     • a disk drive used to read from and write to a hard disk.
   • DVD
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     • A storage device which can hold various different files
   • Optical
   • Magnetic
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     • USB
     • A secondary storage device which is very easy to transport
     • SD card
       • A secondary storage device which is very small and useful to use in things like phones

2. Output

   • Monitor
     • The user uses an input device to tell the device what they would like to do and it thenforms images from tiny dots, called pixels that are arranged in a rectangular form.
   • A light
     • The user Presses the switch or the button to send a signal to the output device ( the light ) which lights up
   • Speaker
     • The user inputs the music file they want to play and the speaker plays the file
   • Printer
     • Outputs a image or writing on a piece of paper
   • Headphones
     • Outputs sound from a device

3. Input

   • Keyboard
     • User presses buttons on the keyboard to type data
   • Touchscreen
     • User touches the screen where they want and inputs data on what they touched
   • Remote
     • User presses the buttons on the remote which inputs data onto the screen which the remote is connected to
   • Games console controller
     • User controls the character or object they're playing with by using different functions on the controller and inputs what they want to do
   • Microphone
     • User speaks and the microphone inputs the sound and outputs to a speaker

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