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Introduction To Information Technology: Rafia Bokhari
Introduction To Information Technology: Rafia Bokhari
Introduction To Information Technology: Rafia Bokhari
Technology
Lecture 2
Rafia Bokhari
What is a Computer?
Input
Processing
Output
Storage
Hardware
Software
Data
User
Computer Hardware
Processor
Memory
Input and Output
Storage
Processing Devices
Processor
Memory Devices
Data
Program Instructions
Keyboard
Mouse
Microphone
Trackball
Touchpad
Joystick
Scanner
Digital Camera
Monitor
Printer
Stereo Speakers
Headphones
Input/Output Device
Touch Screen
Communication Devices
Storage Devices
More room
Contents are retained
Operate much slower than memory chips
Costs cheaper than memory
Storage Types
Magnetic
Optical
Magnetic Storage
Optical Storage
CD-ROM
DVD
Computer Software
System Software
Application Software
References