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Sound cards and graphics cards: what they do and how they work
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- 1What is a sound card?A sound card is a computer component that slots into the motherboard, to allow you to hear music through computer by headphones or speakers.
- 2What is a graphic card?The graphics components are the part of your computer that control and enhance how graphics are displayed on your computer screen. Often, the graphics components are on a separate card that plugs into a slot on the motherboard.
- 3What does a sound card look like?
- 4What does a graphic card look like?
- 5How does a sound card work?A sound card is the device that controls the input and output of audio files. This is used to hear the sound or music from the computer.
- 6How does a graphic card work?A graphics card is a part of a computer that translates the binary data from the CPU and turns them into pictures that you can see on your computer monitor. It uses the pixels on the screen to create the image and sends the information to the monitor through a cable.
- 7How big is a sound card and graphic card?Both cards can very in size, but the graphics cards are larger.
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- Flashcards on Untitled, created by 12anthony.jordan on 26/09/2014.
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- 12anthony.jordan · Sep 2014
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