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Inside a CPU
KB Kilobytes
MB - Megabytes
GB Gigabytes
Meaning and value of each symbol:
8 Bits = 1 byte
1 character = 1 byte
1 kilobytes (210) = 1,024 bytes(approx. 1000
bytes)
1 megabyte (220) = 1,048,576 bytes (approx.
1,000,000 bytes)
1 gigabyte (230) = 1,073,741,824 bytes
(approx. 1,000,000,000 bytes
2.
the system.
ex. Monitor
Printer
Speaker
5. The Keyboard
a) Modifier Key:
Control Key
Shift Key
Alt Key
Windows Key
b) Lock Key
Scroll Lock
Num Lock
Caps Lock
c) Navigation Keys
_ Arrow Keys
_ Page Scroll Keys
(Page up/Page down)
_ Home Key/ End Key
d) Edit Keys
_ Return Key/Enter Key
_ Backspace
_ Insert Key
_ Delete Key
_ Tab Key
e)
f)
g)
h)
i)
j)
Shift Key-
Pause/Break
This key was previously
used in programming and
debugging applications. In
Scroll Lock- is a toggle key that
most current
programs, it is
changes the effect of the cursor
non-functioning
movement keys.
Arrow Keys
These keys are used to move the
cursor on the screen.
The up arrow key is used to move the
cursor one line up.
The down arrow key is used to move the
cursor one line down.
The left arrow key is used to move the
cursor one character to the left.
The right arrow key is used to move the
cursor to the right.
SOFTWARE
Graphics Programs
Web Design Tools
Spreadsheet Software
Desktop Publishing Software
Word processing Programs
Multimedia Authoring
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