Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Processing
Output
Storage
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Control Unit
logical operations
Arithmetic operation include addition, subtraction,
multiplication and division
Logical operations include comparisons
--- one number is equal to, greater than, or less than
another number.
Mother board
Computer Peripherals
Generic name given to all input, output, and
secondary storage devices that are part of a computer
system, but are not part of the CPU.
Three types of peripherals
Input peripherals
Out peripherals
Storage peripherals
Keyboard, mouse
Touch screens
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Optical storage
Input peripherals
Keyboard
Pointing Devices
Pen-Based Computing
Speech Recognition Systems
Optical Scanning
Input peripherals
Electronic Mouse Moving mouse on pad moves cursor
on screen. Pressing buttons on mouse activates
activities represented by selected icons.
Trackball Stationary device with a roller ball on top
used to move cursor on screen.
Pointing Stick Small button-like device which moves
cursor in direction of pressure placed on stick.
Input peripherals
Touchpad Small rectangular touch-sensitive surface which
Input peripherals
Pen-based Computing
Pressure-sensitive layer under slate-like liquid crystal
Input peripherals
Input peripherals
Magnetic Stripe
cards.
Smart Cards
A smart card, chip card, or
integrated circuit card (ICC) is any
pocket-sized card with embedded
integrated circuits.
Smart cards can provide
identification, authentication , data
storage and application processing.
Smart cards provides strong
security authentication .
Devices that read a microprocessor
chip embedded in a card.
Output Technologies
Video Output
Printed Output
Voice Response
Monitor
The most common output device for a computer
system. The monitor is the piece of computer hardware
that displays the video and graphics information
generated by the computer through the video card.
Printed Output
Inkjet Printers
Storage Devices
Magnetic Disks
Characteristics:
Fast
Large
Reasonably Priced
Used for Secondary
Storage
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