• Graphic User Interface (GUI)
  • Ports and Peripherals
  • Examples
  • Data Storage Devices (cont’d)




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    Basic Computer Hardware and Software

    Data Storage Devices (cont’d)

    • Floppy diskette is magnetic storage device for small amounts of data (1.44MB).
    • FLASH drive is a compact and portable electronic storage device.
      • USB (plug and play) supported

    Computer Memory

      • RAM (random access memory) stores data that is processing. This type of memory is erased when the computer is turned off.
      • ROM (read only memory) contains special instructions for the computer to operate.
      • Cache memory increases the speed of the processor by recording and anticipating instructions.

    Graphic User Interface (GUI)

      • GUI (Graphic User Interface) is a set of images and icons seen on the desktop used to operate a program.
        • The GUI makes the programs loaded on the computer easier to access and use. Basic Windows GUI
        • Icons are small pictures that represent files, commands, or windows.
        • Windows is a GUI operating system.

    Video Cards

      • Video cards plug into the motherboard and are used to display video.
      • VRAM is video memory that enhances the refreshment rate of the image.
      • Video cards have chipsets that can increase the speed of video display.

    Ports and Peripherals

        • Ports are an interface between the computer and another peripheral device such as a disk drive, mouse, printer, modem, monitor, camera, FLASH drive or keyboard.
        • Examples:

          Serial

          Parallel

          hot-wire

          USB

    Ports and Peripherals

        • Peripherals are devices that plug into a computer and are not housed internally.
        • Examples:

          Printers

          Scanners

          Cameras

    LAN and WAN

      • LAN: are networks usually in the same company or building. The Local Area Network is connected via telephone lines or radio waves. Most LANs connect workstations.
      • WAN: are systems of LANs that are connected. (Wide-area network)

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