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Computer System Components
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- 1Power Supply- supplies power to motherboard, optical and hard drives and other hardware.
- 2Case Cooling Fan- extracts hot air from the computer case.
- 3CPU Heat Sink and Cooling Fan- keeps the CPU at a steady temperature (CPUs generate a lot of heat).
- 4CPU- the most important component. Does all the processing.
- 5Motherboard- the main circuit board in the computer, where the hardware is connected.
- 6Hard Disk Drive- internal secondary storage.
- 7Optical Drive- for read/writing of optical fibre discs.
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- GCSE Computer Science (C1 S1 Components of a Computer System) Flashcards on Computer System Components, created by Adam Fletcher on 21/04/2024.
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