Introduction To Computers-1

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BY. Kingalu B.

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 Is an electronic device that accepts data,
process the data to produce information and
store the information.
 Accepts data as input
 Processing Data to information
 Generates output
 Stores the information
 Controlling all the functions
 Speed
 Accuracy
 Diligence
 Versatility
 Reliability
 Consistency
 Memory capacity
 Storage capacity
 Automation
 Remembrance power

 Explain what you understand by the following


a) Accuracy of computer
b) Versatility of computer
c) Diligence of computer
d) Consistency of computer
 Speed
 - computers have very high processing speed

 Computer accuracy
- Computers don’t make mistakes. They
perform their tasks accurately
 Computer performs millions of tasks without
loosing concentration or without getting tired
or being bored like humans.
 Computers can perform a number of tasks at
the same time with the same speed and
accuracy.
 Computers repeats its tasks without
mistakes. They produce the same results
regardless of the number of repetitions of the
tasks.
 1. HARDWARE
 2. SOFTWARE
 INPUT HARDWARE
 PROCESSING HARDWARE
 OUTPUT HARDWARE
 STORAGE HARDWARE OR MEMORY
 All the hardware parts that we use to feed
data into the computer.

 Eg. Keyboard, mouse, scanner etc


 The components that we use to view or
obtain the information from the computer
 Eg.
Printer
Speaker
monitor
 The computer parts that store data and
information for future use.
 Eg. RAM, Hard disk, ROM
 This is the processor of the computer. It is
also known as the CPU.
 Software is a set of instructions that tells the
computer what to do and how to do it.

 1. System software (Operating System)


 2. Application Software (Apps)
 3. Utility software
 Explain briefly the following terms

1. Software
2. System software
3. Application software
4. Utility software

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