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The document provides an introduction to basic computer hardware concepts through a training presentation on computer basics. It defines input, processing, output, and storage as the basic functions of a computer and describes key terminology like the CPU, motherboard, integrated circuits, binary numbering system, hardware and software components. Peripheral devices like hard drives, floppy drives, modems, and network cards are also introduced.

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Computer Basics

The document provides an introduction to basic computer hardware concepts through a training presentation on computer basics. It defines input, processing, output, and storage as the basic functions of a computer and describes key terminology like the CPU, motherboard, integrated circuits, binary numbering system, hardware and software components. Peripheral devices like hard drives, floppy drives, modems, and network cards are also introduced.

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Prologic Recruitment Ltd

Training Division

A+ Part I Computer Hardware

COMPUTER BASICS

Mathew Abraham

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Introduction to Computers
 Overview
 Basic Functions
 Terminology
 Putting it all together

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Basic Functions
 Input
 Processing
 Output
 Storage

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Terminology
 CPU
 Motherboard (System Board)
 IC (Integrated Circuits)
 Binary
 Hardware/Software
 Monitor
 Printer
 Peripheral Components
Hard Drive
Floppy Drive
Modem
Network Interface Card

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CPU

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Mother Board

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Binary
 Base 2 numbering system
 1 or 0 (ON or OFF)
 Byte 8 bit
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1

1 0 1 0 1 0 0
168

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Hardware / Software
 Hardware is the physical
components
 Software is the program or codes

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