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COMPUTER SYSTEMS
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- 1What is a computer system?A computer system is a basic, complete and functional computer, including all the hardware and software required to make it functional for a user
- 2What is ROM?read-only memory
- 3What is RAM?random access memory
- 4WHAT DOES ROM DO?It refers to computer memory chips containing permanent or semi-permanent data.
- 5IS ROM VOLATILE OR NON-VOLATILE?Non-Volatile
- 6WHAT DOES THE MOTHERBOARD DO?It is the link between all the different components inside your computer
- 7WHAT DOES THE PROCESSOR DO?The processor acts as the computer's brain, running programs and sending and receiving signals to attached devices to keep the computer running.
- 8WHAT DOES THE HARD DISK DO?hard drive, or fixed disk, is an electromechanical data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information using one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks (platters) coated with magnetic material.
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- Year 8 Computing Flashcards on COMPUTER SYSTEMS, created by Saad Farooq on 19/09/2018.
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