OKAY..NOW WE GONNA LEARN ABOUT SYSTEM UNIT WHICH IS HARDWARE..
FIRST OF FOREMOST, WHAT IS
SYSTEM UNIT??
SYSTEM UNIT : A CASE THAT CONTAINS & PROTECTS 'MOTHERBOARD', HARD DRIVE,MEMORY & OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS.
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INSIDE OF SYSTEM UNIT
WHAT IS INSIDE SYSTEM UNIT?
- MOTHERBOARD
- MEMORY SLOT
- ADAPTER CARD
- CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU)
- DVD ROM
- HARD DISK
- COOLING FAN + HEAT-SINK
MANUFACTURE OF PROCESSOR
REMEMBER THIS OUT!!
- FETCH: fetch data from memory
- DECODE: translate instruction into signals computer can perform
- EXECUTE : process of carrying out the commands
- STORE: writing results to memory
FUNCTIONS OF MEMORY
RAM
- MAIN MEMORY
- CAN BE READ & WRITTEN BY PROCESSOR
- HOLDS DATA THAT CURRENTLY USED BY PROCESSOR
- NON-VOLATILE ( LOSES CONTENT WHEN COMPUTER POWER OFF)
ROM
- REFERS TO MEMORY CHIPS STORING PERMANENT DATA & INSTRUCTION
- DATA CANNOT BE MODIFIED
- VOLATILE ( NOT LOSES DATA WHEN COMPUTER POWER OFF)
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