Computer Hardware
The brain of the computer.
The CPU.
Convert 25 to a binary number.
11001
110 + 011
1001
This person is an expert that can help fix technical issues on a computer.
IT Technician.
Give an example of an input device.
Mouse, Keyboard, Scanner, Microphone,...
What is the purpose of the power supply?
Distributes power that is required by internal components.
Convert 100000 into a decimal number.
32
1010 + 1000
10010
What should you check first if a website is no longer responding?
Check the internet.
This type of device receives processes data and converts it into something a human can understand.
Output device.
Component that connects all other components in a computer, allowing them to communicate.
Motherboard.
Convert 10110 into a decimal number.
22
1100 + 1101
11001
What is troubleshooting?
A form of problem-solving that involves using a logical and systematic search for the source of a problem.
(Input or Output) Entering username and password
Input
This storage device has information that is hardcoded and permanent.
ROM.
Convert 41 into a binary number.
101001
100110 + 011101
1000011
What can help narrow down solutions to troubleshooting?
Talking to a friend.
Researching, looking at online resources.
Talking to an expert.
This type of device allows users to feed data or instructions in a computer system.
Input device.
How do hardware and software interact?
Software are programs and applications that send instructions telling hardware components what to do.
Convert 99 into a binary number.
1100011
10101 + 11101
110010
What is decomposition?
Breaking a larger, complex problem into smaller subparts.
Give an example of an output device.
Printer, Speaker, Monitor,...