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Computer hardware components: ROM, RAM, CPU, motherboard
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- 1what is a ROM?Read Only Memory- non volatile and is the instructions when you start your computer.
- 2what is a ram?Random Access Memory- its a volatile device and it stores the current programs instructions.
- 3what is the sound card?is an internal computer expansion card that facilitates economical input and output of audio signals to and from a computer under control of computer programs
- 4what is a graphic card?The graphics components are the part of your computer that control and enhance how graphics (pictures, videos, programs, animation, 3D) are displayed on your computer screen.
- 5what is a motherboard?a printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors for other circuit boards to be slotted into
- 6what's a CPU?is the abbreviation for central processing unit. Sometimes referred to simply as the central processor, but more commonly called processor, the CPU is the brains of the computer where most calculations take place.
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