Cables and Wires

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PS/2 Jack are intended for PS/2 port

Audio Jack intended for audio port
S-video Jack is intended for S-video Port
Monitor Jack intended for VGA port
USB Plug intended for USB Port. Modern or new model of peripherals like printer, camera, Scanner
and even other portable computer attachment.
6. Printer Cable Jack intended for the parallel Port
7. RJ45 RJ means Registered Jack and 45 refers to the number of the interface. A type of connector
commonly used for Ethernet networking.
8. Power Cord is the most important cord because it connects the computer to the main source of
electricity.
Software is the set of instructions (also called a program) that guides the hardware to operate effectively.
2 types of Software
1. System Software Any software required to support the production or execution of application programs.
2. Application Software Designed to help the user to perform singular or multiple related tasks.
a. Word processing software - Creates, edits, saves, and prints documents.
b. Spreadsheet software - An electronic spreadsheet consisting of rows and columns is used to present
and analyze data
c. Database management software - Used to structure a database, a large collection of computer
programs. Data is organized as fields and records for easy retrieval
d. Graphic software - Graphics programs display results of data manipulation for easier analysis and
presentation.
Cables and Wires
9. PS/2 Jack are intended for PS/2 port
10. Audio Jack intended for audio port
11. S-video Jack is intended for S-video Port
12. Monitor Jack intended for VGA port
13. USB Plug intended for USB Port. Modern or new model of peripherals like printer, camera, Scanner
and even other portable computer attachment.
14. Printer Cable Jack intended for the parallel Port
15. RJ45 RJ means Registered Jack and 45 refers to the number of the interface. A type of connector
commonly used for Ethernet networking.
16. Power Cord is the most important cord because it connects the computer to the main source of
electricity.
Software is the set of instructions (also called a program) that guides the hardware to operate effectively.
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types of Software

1. System Software Any software required to support the production or execution of application
programs.
2. Application Software Designed to help the user to perform singular or multiple related tasks.
a. Word processing software - Creates, edits, saves, and prints documents.
b. Spreadsheet software - An electronic spreadsheet consisting of rows and columns is used to present
and analyze data

c. Database management software - Used to structure a database, a large collection of computer

programs. Data is organized as fields and records for easy retrieval
d. Graphic software - Graphics programs display results of data manipulation for easier analysis and
presentation.