Computer Hardware

• Learning Outcomes

• Slides

  1. A General Computer System
  2. Components of a Processor
  3. Comparing Microprocessors
  4. Binary Digit (Bit) Facts
  5. Number of Unique Binary Symbols as Bit Strings
  6. Symbolic Coding of Information in Bits
  7. Functions of a General Computer System: An Analogy
  8. Primary Storage
  9. Secondary Storage
  10. Methods of Input
  11. Hard/Soft Copy Output
  12. Desktop Printers

• Self-Paced Student Web Exercises

• Related Web Sites for Surfing

• Passport References

• "How Multimedia Computers Work" References

• Glossary

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