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PC BASICS FLASHCARDS
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- 1What is an input device?Is a device that gives an input to a computer
- 2What is an output device?Is a device that gives an output to a computer
- 3What is a storage device?A storage device is what stores data from a computer.
- 4Give an example of input, process and output.A monitor is an output device similar to a tv. It sends a signals from the computer and shows the thing they want to see.
A mouse is a manual input device that you use it to click on the things you want and gets transmitted to the computer. - 5What is the purpose of a power supply?The purpose of a power supply pumps energy round the computer.
- 6What is the purpose of the computer case?COMPUTER CASES protect the PC
- 7What is the purpose of the motherboard?To be able to use sound cards, video cards, network cards, hard drives and interface cards.
- 8What is the purpose of the Processor?The processors process what you want to happen.
- 9What is the purpose of the RAM?To make the computer go faster.
- 10What is the purpose of ROM?Stores a program used to boot up the computer. This is called the bootstrap loader
- 11What is the purpose of the Hard Drive?Hold 500GB or 1T of storage its a storage device
- 12What is a LANA Lan is a local-area network (LAN) is a computer network that spans a relatively small area.
- 13What is a WanWAN is a wide area network it is a data network, usually used for connecting computers, that spans a wide geographical area
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