computer parts

computer parts

1. motherboard

   • connects all components

2. central processing unit

   • the brain of the computer
     • fetch from the ram
       • decode the information and understood
         • execute the instruction

3. random access memory

   • stores data while powered

4. power supply

   • supplies power to the components

5. fan

   • cools down components that may get hot

6. floppy drives

   • reads and writes information

7. hard drive

   • read and writes data onto a metal disk

8. optical drive

   • reads and writes data stored on compact disks