Transcript parts of a computer

PARTS OF A COMPUTER
David Alejandro Carvajal Maya
Cesde
Ingles
Sabados
2015
HARDWARE
hardware are the physical parts
of a whole computer.
Keyboard
A KEYBOARD IS A DEVICE HAVING ALL THE
KEYS OF VARIOUS DEVICES, MACHINES
AND INSTRUMENTS. USUALLY, THE
KEYBOARD ALLOWS THE CONTROL OR
COMMAND OF THE APPARATUS IN
QUESTION.
Mouse
THE MOUSE IS A SMALL DEVICE THAT
ALLOWS POINT AND ENTER INFORMATION.
Monitor
THE MONITOR OR SCREEN, IS THE
DEVICE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISPLAYING
PC IMAGES. YOUR CHOICE IS VERY
IMPORTANT BECAUSE YOU MUST
VISUALIZE YOUR PROGRAMS PROPERLY
WHILE MAINTAINING THE BRAIN AND
REFRESHED VIEW.
printer
A PRINTER IS A COMPUTER PERIPHERAL
DEVICE THAT ENABLES A CONTINUOUS
RANGE OF TEXT OR GRAPHICS OF
DOCUMENTS STORED IN AN ELECTRONIC
FORMAT ON PHYSICAL MEDIA BY
PRINTING, NORMALLY ON PAPER.
hard drive
THE HDD IS A MAGNETIC DEVICE THAT
STORES ALL PROGRAMS AND COMPUTER
DATA.
Memory ram
RAM STANDS FOR RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY,
A TYPE OF COMPUTER MEMORY THAT CAN BE
ACCESSED RANDOMLY; THAT IS, YOU CAN
ACCESS ANY MEMORY BYTE WITHOUT
ACCESSING THE PRECEDING BYTES. RAM IS THE
MOST COMMON TYPE OF MEMORY IN
COMPUTERS AND OTHER DEVICES SUCH AS
PRINTERS.
Speaker
THE SPEAKER IS A DEVICE USED TO PLAY
AUDIO FROM AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE.
ALSO CALLED SPEAKER, SPEAKER, HORN
SPEAKER.
optical drive
A COMPUTER OPTICAL DRIVE HAS
PROBABLY MEANS YOU HAVE A READER
OF OPTICAL DISCS (CD, DVD AND BLU-RAY
PERHAPS); RECORDER COULD ALSO BE.
USB reader
IT IS A DEVICE TO ACCESS DATA ON A
MEMORY CARD SUCH AS COMPACTFLASH
(CF), SECURE DIGITAL (SD) OR MULTIMEDIA
CARD (MMC). MOST CARD READERS ALSO
OFFER WRITING ABILITY, AND WITH THE
CARD, THIS CAN FUNCTION AS A PEN
DRIVE.
web camera
IT IS A SMALL DIGITAL CAMERA
CONNECTED TO A COMPUTER WHICH
CAN CAPTURE IMAGES AND TRANSMIT
THEM VIA THE INTERNET, EITHER A WEB
PAGE OR TO ANOTHER COMPUTER OR
OTHER PRIVATELY.
Software
THESE ARE COMPUTER PROGRAMS THAT
MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO PERFORM SPECIFIC
TASKS WITHIN A COMPUTER. FOR EXAMPLE
WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, WEB
BROWSERS, GAMES, OPERATING SYSTEMS,
ETC.
Word
WORD IS SOFTWARE FOR CREATING DOCUMENTS ON A
COMPUTER. YOU CAN USE WORD TO CREATE TEXT WITH
A GOOD LOOK THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHS OR COLORED
ILLUSTRATIONS AS IMAGES OR AS BACKGROUND, AND
ADD FIGURES SUCH AS MAPS AND TABLES. IN ADDITION,
WORD PROVIDES SEVERAL HELPFUL FEATURES FOR
CREATING TEXT, SO YOU CAN COMPLETE BUSINESS
DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS ARTICLES OR REPORTS, WITH EASE.
YOU CAN ALSO PRINT E-POSTCARDS OR ENVELOPES.
Ares
ARES IS A PROGRAM THAT USES THE
PROTOCOL P2P (PEER TO PEER) TRANSFER
SUCH PROGRAMS DOWNLOAD
INFORMATION FROM OTHER USERS WHO
ARE CONNECTED AT THAT MOMENT.
Paint
IT IS A WINDOWS ACCESSORY THAT
ALLOWS DRAWINGS. DESPITE THE EASE OF
USE AND ITS LIMITED CAPACITY, WHICH IS
NOT COMPARABLE TO PROFESSIONAL
DRAWING PROGRAMS, ENABLING THEM
TO CREATE MORE COLORFUL AND HIGH
QUALITY DRAWINGS.
Google
crome
IT IS GOOGLE'S WEB BROWSER. THIS WEB
BROWSER, DEVELOPED IN THE CHROMIUM
PROJECT IS BASED ON OPEN SOURCE AND USES
THE WEBKIT RENDERING ENGINE.
GOOGLE CHROME RUNS ON THE WINDOWS
OPERATING SYSTEM AND CAN BE FOUND BETA
VERSION FOR MAC AND LINUX.