Hardware

Hardware

1. CPU

   • Stands for; Central Processing Unit.
   • People call it the brains of the computer.
   • Where most calculations are made.
   • One of the most important pieces of hardware in a computer

2. RAM

   • Stands for; Random Access Memory.
   • Stores files/memory for a short amount of time and goes when computer is turned of

3. MotherBoard

   • Main printed circuit board in a computer.

4. Input devices

   • Keyboard
   • Scanner
   • Microphone
   • Joystick
   • Mouse
   • Webcam
   • Pieces of computer hardware used to provide data and controls to an information processing system (Computer)

5. Output devices

   • Any piece of computer hardware equipment used to communicate the results of data processing carried out by an information processing system (computer)
   • Screen/Monitor
   • Speaker
   • Printer
   • Projector