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  • Created on: 11-02-17 20:40
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  • Describing computer systems
    • CPU is the main component in a computer for processing data.
    • Input devices are hardware devices which allow data to be entered into a computer to be processed and outputted
      • Examples: Mouse, Keyboard, microphone, graphics tablet
    • Output devices allow a compute system to intract with th user and output processed data
      • Examples: Projector, speakers, monitor, printer
    • Backing storage is where data is stored when it is not being used and will be needed at a later date.
    • Address bus and data bus are pathways taken by data. The storage address is sent along the address bus and data travels along the data bus
    • Ports and connectivity. Hardware ports connect together different computer systems. Software ports are non physical and allow multiple software applications to be run.

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