Parts of a Computer

Motherboard; part of the computer everything connects to

CPU; electronic circuity that helps the computer set up the programs on the computer

RAM; is a form of the computer memory that can be read and changed

HDD; uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital data

Power Supply; a power device that supplies electric power to an electric load

Graphics Card; a printed circuit board that controls the output to a screen display

Case; contains most of the components of a personal computer

HSF; a fan on the inside that draws cool air and helps the computer not to overheat

USB Ports; cables and connectors and protocols for connection, communication and power supply between computers

Ethernet Port; a family of networking technologies commonly used in LAN

Keyboard; is atype-writer style device

Monitor; an output device that displays information ina pictorial form

Printer; it copys and pints things from your computer of phone and can also be used for taxes

Internal wireless card; is a computer componet that can be connected to a computer

Mouse; hand held electronical pointer

OS; is system software that manages computer hardware,software resources

BIOS; firmware that is used to preform hardware initialization during the booting process