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binary
a two-digit numerical system, which computers use to store data and compute functions. The reason computers use the binary system is because digital switches inside the computer can only be set to either on or off, which are represented by a 1 or 0.
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Computer Computadora
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machine that performs 4 basic functions: input, processing, storage, and output.
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Hardware
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physical parts of the computer that you can see and touch.
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input devise
devices used to enter data into the computer; mouse, keyboard, scanner, microphone, digital camera are input devices.
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Memory
a computers temporary storage place, where it gets its work done. There are 2 main type.
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operating system
loads automatically and controls just about everything on your computer. Example: Microsoft Windows.
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output devise
devices used to put out data processed by the computer; monitor, printer, and speaker are output devices.
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processor
The main body or brain of a computer, also called the system unit. Consists of a plastic or metal enclosure, the motherboard (main circuit board), and (typically) internal hard disk/drives, power supply, cooling fans, and whatever circuit boards plugged into the motherboard, such as a video/graphics card and USB ports.
noun processesor
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software
the programs or other "instructions" that a computer needs to perform specific tasks. Examples of software include Microsoft Office, web browsers, or any other program/application installed on the computer.
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Storage devices
a hardware device used to record and store data, such as a hard drive, flash drive, floppy disk, CD ROM, memory card
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