The Computing Process
Software
Hardware
Input/Output Devices
Storage
100
data or programs entered into the machine by the user
What is input
200
The CPU may use this to store data during processing
What is Random Access Memory (RAM)
300
Input goes to this for processing
What is the Central Processing Unit (CPU)
400
This directs and executes necessary tasks
What is CPU chip
500
When processing is complete, the CPU sends the processed data (information) to this.
What is an output device
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