GPU/CPU
What does a GPU or CPU do (answer one)
GPU: Displays the graphics shown at the monitor
CPU: Does all the calculations needed for the computer to operate
What does RAM stand for
Random Access Memory
Name one of the three main operating systems
Windows, Linux, Mac
What is the task of the motherboard
A place to put every component of a computer
Transfers electrical current from the power supply to all other components
Is the PC a physical or social system
physical
What is the input or output of a GPU (answer one)
Input: Code that the CPU gives to the GPU
Output: The image that is displayed
What does a RAM or Storage do (answer both)
RAM: Creates temporary storage to access files and information faster
Storage: A place where everything is stored.
What does a power supply do
Converts the alternating current used by your house and changes it into direct current need by your laptop
What is the name of the first-ever computer
Z1
Can you name four related systems of a PC
•Monitor
•Keyboard
•Mouse
•Headphone
•Wires
•Plug
•Laptop
•Phones
What is the input and output of a CPU(answer both)
Input: Takes instructions on what to do from RAM
Output: creates the code that GPU needs to create the image
What is the input and output of a RAM
or
What is the input and output of Storage
RAM:
Input: Info needed from the storage
Output: gives the info to CPU
Storage:
Input: You clicking save
Output: When you open the Doc, the RAM takes the info from Storage
Name an operating system that is made with Linux
Can in name the input of a motherboard
Direct Current from Power Supply
Name one company that makes CPU
Nvidia, AMD...
What is one side effect of the GPU or CPU that I talked about?
CPU:
The computer will turn on, there will be no beeps, no screen.
The screen freezes after being used for several minutes and shows the Windows logo screen
Gives out heat which might make the pc to shutdown
GPU:
Screen glitches when the video card is really busy, like when we are watching a movie
Stuttering and Lagging is the video card is very busy
Gives out heat which might make the pc to shutdown
Tell me one side effect of RAM or one side effect of Storage that I talked about.
RAM:
Blue screen if overheat.
Really laggy if no more storage and the computer may shut down.
Gives out heat which might make the pc to shutdown
Storage:
Has limited space so you can only store a specific GB of items
If disk malfunctions you will lose all info
Name the input or output of a power supply
Input: Alternative Current
Output: Direct Current
When did Windows get released
1985
Name your phone's operating system
Android, ios
Can you think of a side effect of the GPU or CPU that I didn't mention yet?
Anything that I didn't say and is correct
Can you think of a side effect of RAM that I didn't mention yet
Anything that I didn't mention and is correct
Name a side effect of the Operating system that I didn't mention yet
Anything that I didn't say
When was Linux released
1991
Can you name one way we can avoid the side effects of PC components that isn't in the PowerPoint
Osborne 1