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COMPUTER SYSTEM UNIT PARTS

& SAFETYRULES
A computer monitor is an A computer mouse is a
output device that displays handheld hardware
information in pictorial form input device that
controls a cursor in a GUI
A computer keyboard is a typewriter- (graphical user interface)
style device which uses an and can move and select
arrangement of buttons or keys to text, icons, files, and
act as mechanical levers or electronic folders on your
computer
switches

A computer case, also known as A motherboard is the main printed


a computer chassis, tower, circuit board in general-purpose
system unit, CPU (when computers and other expandable
referring to the case as a whole systems
rather than the processor), or
A CPU cache is a hardware cache used by the
cabinet, is the enclosure that
central processing unit (CPU) of a computer to
contains most of the components reduce the average cost (time or energy) to
of a personal computer access data from the main memory

Random-access memory (RAM / r æ m In computing, an optical disc drive


/) is a form of computer memory that (ODD) is a disc drive that uses laser
can be read and changed in any order, light or electromagnetic waves
typically used to store working data
A hard disk drive (sometimes abbreviated as
and machine code
hard drive, HD, or HDD) is a non-volatile
memory hardware device that permanently
A computer fan is any fan inside, or stores and retrieves data on a computer
attached to, a computer case used for A floppy disk or floppy diskette (sometimes
active cooling casually referred to as a floppy or diskette) is a
type of disk storage composed of a thin and
flexible disk of a magnetic storage medium in a
Power supply unit (computer) A power supply
square or nearly square plastic enclosure lined
unit (or PSU) converts mains AC to low-voltage
with a fabric that removes dust particles from
regulated DC power for the internal the spinning disk
components of a computer

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