Posts Tagged ‘definations

01
Nov
07

basic parts of a computer

A normal computer surfer should know everything about his or her pc .

This introductory post will help you grasp the tits and bits of this human marvel

Motherboard and Processor – also reffered as kit

the kit is core of your computer , Motherboard houses all circuits , Processor and all I/O devices are plugged into the Motherboard ,

Processor – it is the power house of your computer , all calculations etc are done by the processor .

then we have Parts like SMPS , RAM , HDD , CD/DVD writer besides the monitor and all input output devices like keyboard , mouse ,printer ,scanner

SMPS (switched mode power supply ) is the power supply of your computer , just remember it is used to convert AC to DC current .

RAM- Ram houses your currently running programs , a bigger RAm stick s always better than a smaller one

HDD - it s primary storage device , where your stuff like personal documents and office files are saved

CD/DVD reader /writer- to read and burn your CDs and DVDs