What is a computer?
What is a computer?
A computer is an electronic device that contains information or data.
What is a computer case?
A computer case is the metal and plastic box that contains the main components of the computer, like a power supply.
What is a printer used for?
A printer is used to print documents, photos, and anything else that appears on your screen
What is a motherboard?
A motherboard is a thin plate that holds the CPU, memory, connectors for the hard drive and optical drives.
What is a laptop computer?
A laptop is a personal computer that can be easily moved and used in a variety of locations.
What is Hardware?
Hardware is any part of your computer that has a physical structure, such as a keyboard or mouse. It also includes all the computer internal parts.
What is a monitor?
A monitor works with a video card, located inside the computer case, to display images and text on the screen.
What is a microphone?
A microphone is a type of input device, or a device that receives information from a user.
What does RAM stand for?
RAM stands for Random Access Memory.
What is more expensive?
Laptops tend to be more expensive.
What is software?
Software is any set of instruction that tells hardware what to do and how to do it. Like web browsers, game, and others.
What is a keyboard?
The keyboard is one of the main ways to communicate with a computer. There are many different types of similar keyboards.
What is a digital camera?
A digital camera lets you capture pictures and videos in a digital format.
What is RAM?
RAM is your systems short term memory
What is the AC adapter designed for?
Used with specific types of laptop.
What are the different types of computers?
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Computers come in many shapes and sizes. For example cash from ATM, scanners at the groceries at the store, or using a calculator.
What is a mouse?
The mouse is known as a pointing device, it lets you point to objects on the screen, click on them, and move them.
What does a scanner do?
A scanner allows you to copy a physical image or document and save it to your computer as a digital image.
Where is the hard drive at?
Hard drive is where your software, documents, and other files are stored.
What is another word for touchpad?
trackpad
What is a server?
A server is a computer that serves up information to other computers on a network.
What are other devices besides a mouse?
There are other devices that can do the same thing as a mouse. It’s easier to use and requires less desktop space.
Where does the power socket connect?
The power socket is where you’ll connect the power cord to the computer.
What does the power supply unit convert?
Converts the power.
What is a battery?
Battery is used to recharge devices