PPT-Computer Hardware Devices

By YOUR NAME in YOUR TUTOR GROUP Keyboard Purpose Connection type Approximate price How does it work Mouse Purpose Connection type Approximate price How does it work Webcam Purpose. Part 7(Computer Engineers). Computer engineers continually push the capability and applicability of computers in every industry and every facet of modern life.. Computer Engineering Vocab. Embedded Microcontroller . 1. Chapter 1:. . Information Communication Technology. Information Communication Technology. Describe . the five main components of an information system. Describe the difference between the mainframe, minicomputer, supercomputer and the personal . Foundations of Computer Science I. The. . Basics. Computers. “If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside.”. P. ersonal . C. omputer made of. Computer: . A Device that:. Accepts information. Processes information. Stores information. Produces information. Only 1 item in front of you is a Computer! Do you know which item that is?. Chapter Contents. Section A: Personal Computer Basics. Section B: Microprocessors and Memory. Section C: Storage Devices. Section D: Input and Output Devices. Section E: Hardware Security. Chapter 2: Computer Hardware. Hardware vs. Software. Hardware includes. CPU = central processing unit. Memory = RAM (random access memory). Input = Keyboard, mouse, microphone. Output = Screen, speaker, printer. Storage = Hard drive, DVD, Solid State. Computer Applications A. Hardware defined. Physical parts of a computer. Four main components of hardware. Input devices. Processing unit. Output devices. Storage devices. Input Devices. Transport data into the computer. Extended Learning Module A. Overview. Overview and History. Binary and Digital Communications. Hardware. CPU, Memory, Storage Devices, Input Devices, Output Devices. Software. Operating Systems, Application Software, Programming Languages . CS105, UMass Boston. Lecture: Yang Mu. 3/13/2014. 1. Computer History. 3/13/2014. 2. 'Harvard Mk I' and Colossus -1943. 3/13/2014. Portion of the Harvard-IBM Mark 1, left side. Right side. Input/Output. What you need to learn:. What is computer hardware?. Hardware v Software. Hardware. This is the physical parts of the computer which you can touch, for example monitors, keyboard, printers, wiring etc.. In computing, an . input device.  is any peripheral (piece of computer hardware equipment) used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system such as a computer or other information appliance.. OBJECTIVES:. Define & distinguish hardware and software. Describe the functions of:. CPU. Motherboard & Daughterboards. I/O ports & devices. Operating System Software (OS). Application Software. Types of computers and devices. Parts of the computer: Common Terms. Apps and Programs. Documents. Practice. Types of Devices. Computers. Tablets. Works with most software. Full-sized mouse and keyboard. Serena, Ann & Nicole. Hardware. Computer hardware refers to the . physical . parts . that . make up . a . computer.. Input Devices. . An input device is a piece of hardware that provides data to the computer to be interpreted. .