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Identification of PC
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Introduction
The computer is electronic machine. who takes a data from us and process on it ,after processing he gives output. Computer is used to perform arithmetic and logic operations.
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Hardware
Input devices Output devices System unit Mass Storage Device Motherboard Coprocessor Memory Power supply
O u tp u t D e v ic e s
S y s te m u n it M a s s S to ra g e In p u t D e v ic e s D e v ic e
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Input Devices
Keyboard
Keyboard
The
6 Pin Mini
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Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Input Devices
Joystick Joystick
Mouse Mouse
is an input peripheral device, used to open, close, copy, paste or do any formatting operations.
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Output Devices
Monitor
The
Printer
The
output may be a soft copy or a hard copy. The printer provides the hard copy.
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Hardware
Motherboard
It
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Hardware
Pentium MMX
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Storage devices
Memory
Memory
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Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Storage Devices
ROM (Read only Memory) is a Non volatile memory that stores the Basic Input Output System (BIOS) program and the hardware settings.
RAM (Random Access Memory) is a volatile memory used for storing the user data temporarily when the CPU is processing information.
Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Hardware
Power
The
Supply
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Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Storage Devices
Hard
It
Disk
is a magnetic storage device. It is used store large amount of data in a PC. The Power connector used for hard disk drive is a 4 pin connector called the molex connector. The hard disk is connected to a 40 Pin Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) Controller.
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Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Storage Devices
Compact
It
Disk
is an optical storage device, which uses LASER beam to read and write the data. The CD ROM drive can be connected to an EIDE controller on the motherboard.
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Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Storage Devices
Pen Drive - A Pen drive is a flash memory data storage device integrated with a USB. Memory Stick It is a memory storage device in a laptop and it is also available in digital cameras for storing photos.
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Hardware Essentials I
2. Identification of PC Components
Peripheral Connectors
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pin D type Serial port is uses for connecting any serial device 25 Pin D type female port is used for connecting Printers 15 Pin D type Female Connector is used for connecting devices like Joystick
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