Mind map

Computers

Martín Santiago Gómez Spanish

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Computers

Hardware
- Internal parts
  - GPU
    - Graphics processing unit
  - Motherboard
    - Joins the computer components in one place and allows them to communicate with each other
  - PSU
    - Power supply
  - CPU
    - Retrieves and executes instructions, sends signals to control the other parts of the computer,
  - Heat Sink
    - Control the temperature of the CPU
    - Insert cold air and expulse hot air
  - Internal memory
    - Cache memory
      - Stores data or instructions that the CPU will need in the immediate future
    - Rom
      - Stores data that does not change or does not change over time
    - Ram
      - The data of the programs you are using at the moment are temporarily stored
  - Storage
    - Save information
    - Hard disk drive (HDD)
    - Solid disk state (SSD)
    - SSD M.2
    - NVME M.2 SSD
    - Internal storage units
    - External storage units
      - DVD
      - External HDD
      - Online/Cloud Storage
  - Ports
    - USB/USB 3.0
    - Ethernet
    - P/s2
    - VGA/DVI/HDMI
  - Internet card
    - Wireless access to wifi
- Peripherals
  - Mouse
  - Keyboard
  - Monitor
  - Speakers
Software
- BIOS
  - Is the computers basic input and output system, its stored in the motherboard
- Operating system
  - A program, already installed in the software or in the static memory, with makes the hardware usable
- Programs and applications
  - Application
    - Is a program designed to facilitate a given type of work
  - Program
    - Are a sequence of instructions that a computer is capable of interpreting and executing
- Is the computer's logical support