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TLECSS G9 - Q1Week2 Lesson1
TLECSS G9 - Q1Week2 Lesson1
Objectives
At the end of the lesson the student should be able to:
• enumerate the internal and external parts of the system unit and its functions;
• differentiate ROM and RAM;
• identify the different external ports of the system unit; and
• state some importance of knowing the parts of the system unit.
Terms to Remember:
ATX – Advanced Technology eXtended, is a motherboard and power supply configuration
specification developed by Intel in 1995 to improve on previous de facto standards like
the AT design.
ITX – (Information Technology eXtended) A family of very small PC motherboards from VIA
Technologies.
EATX – (Extended ATX) An ATX motherboard with an extended length.
HTPC – (Home Theater PC) A personal computer that is used to store and play music and
movies as well as display photos. Also called a "living room PC," an HTPC is installed in
the A/V cabinet and connects to a stereo or home theater system.
AC – Alternating Current
DC – Direct Current
PCI – Peripheral Component Interconnect
IDE – Integrated Device Electronics
SATA – Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
IEEE – The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standards Association (IEEE-
SA) is an organization within IEEE that develops global standards in a broad range of
industries.
BIOS – Basic Input Output System
PS/2 – Personal System/2
Bandwidth - a range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that used for
transmitting a signal.
Optical disk
drive
Let’s Apply
Directions: Identify the correct answer in complete terms/s.
Let’s Analyze
Directions: Answer the following in a brief statement as possible (5 pts. each)
Let’s Create
Answer in a separate answer sheet.
Goal: Assemble by labelling and describing the function (simple and short statement) of the
major internal system unit parts. Write your answer in Table form. Copy and follow the table
shown below.
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