Types and Components of Computer Systems

What is the name of Chapter 1?

• Types and the Component parts

• Components of a Computer System

• Types of Computer Systems

• Types and components of computer systems

Basic components, including ​ (a)   (both external

and internal) and ​ (b)   (both applications and system), are all briefly

introduced in the following sections.

• hardware
• software
• input
• output
• processing
• storage

​ (a)   is the general term for the physical components that make up a typical computer system.

• Hardware
• software

Label the parts on the image with input and output.

a

b

c

Input - selection

Processing - calculating

Storage - Savinb

Output

Input - words

Hardware falls into two categories:

• External and processing

• Internal and external

• internal and exposed

• Processing and storage

Place each component name on top of the component image

d

e

f

c

b

a

g

Sound Card

RAM

Motherboard

ROM

Fan

Internal Computer Parts

Power Supply

Graphics Card

CPU

Hard Drive

I (student) can do more to be successful in this class.

• Agree

• Strongly Disagree

• Neutral

• Disagree

(a)   is the general term used for the programs that control the computer

system and process data.

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Application Software

,

(b) System Software

• Operating systems

• compilers

• 
• 
• Device Drivers

• Video editing

• graphics editing

• Utilities

System (a)   is the software designed to provide a platform on which all

other software can run.