Flashcards
1.1.1 Hardware
Flashcards do conjunto (4)
- 1What is computer hardware?Computer Hardware is the physical part of a computer which includes digital circuitry. The processing hardware is necessary to gain a useable output from the system.
- 2What is the main part of the system?The main part of the system is the microprocessor, which is a single chip responsible for all the processing.
- 3What two components are known as peripherals?The input, auxiliary storage (sometimes known as a backing store) and output devices are known as peripherals, as they are not actually mounted on the system motherboard.
- 4What is the backing store?The backing store is normally a hard disk, which retains the data written on to it after the computer system has been switched off, it could also include other storage devices such as CD-RW, DVD-RW, flash memory and removable disks.
Informações
- Descrição
- Year 11 IT FlashCards sobre 1.1.1 Hardware, criado por Amrit Dhinsa em 23-02-2018.
- Criado por
- Amrit Dhinsa
- Visualizações
- 6
- Avaliação