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Computer hardware components: CPU, RAM, ROM, motherboard
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- 1this is a sound carda device that can be slotted into a computer to allow the use of audio components for multimedia applications.
- 2this is a ROMA ROM chip is non-volatile storage and does not require a constant source of power to retain information stored on it. When power is lost or turned off, a ROM chip will keep the information stored on it.
- 3this is a RAMa RAM chip is volatile and requires a constant source of power to retain information. When power is lost or turned off, a RAM chip will lose the information stored on it.
- 4this is a CPUthe brain of the computer, processor, central processor, or microprocessor
- 5this is a motherboardThe motherboard is a printed circuit board that is the foundation of a computer, located at the bottom of the computer case. It allocates power to the CPU, RAM, and all other computer hardware components and allows them to communicate with one another.
- 6this is a graphics cardis an internal circuit board that allows a display device such as a monitor to display images from the computer.
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