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    The document discusses basic computer components including floppy disks, CD ROMs, printers, and scanners. Floppy disks are magnetic storage devices that are removable and hold 1.44MB of data, while CD ROMs are optical read-only devices that typically store 550-800MB. Printers are output devices that produce hard copies and range in price from Rs. 3500 to Rs. 2 lacs. Scanners are input devices that convert hard copies to computer files and typically cost Rs. 4000 to Rs. 75000.

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    2007 Comp-Intro 27

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    Session - 1

    Basics Of Computers

    Floppy Disk
    Magnetic Memory Device. Removable storage. A single circular mylar plastic disk, coated with magnetic material is packed in a protective plastic casing. Typical size is 3.5 & Capacity is 1.44MB Typical Costs are:

    Floppy Drive -- Rs.300 Floppy Disk -- Rs.10

    8/3/2013

    Introduction to Computers

    CD ROM
    Optical Device.
    Removable Storage. Read Only Memory.

    Typical Capacity is 550 Mb 800MB


    Typical Costs are:

    Drive
    Related Terms:

    -- Rs.1000

    Disk Rs10 Rs.35


    CD Writer WORM CD RW
    8/3/2013 Introduction to Computers 3

    Printer
    Output Device, Produces Hard Copy Types: Dot Matrix Inkjet Laser Typical Cost Ranges from Rs.3500 Rs.2 lacs Related Terms: Impact Non Impact Ribbon, Cartridge, Toner, Duty Cycle Major Vendors in India: HP, Cannon, Samsung, TVS, Epson etc.
    8/3/2013 Introduction to Computers 4

    Scanner
    Input Device, Converts a hard copy into a computer file. Used to Scan Signatures, Photographs etc. Optical Device. Typical Cost Rs.4000 Rs.75000 Major Vendors in India: HP, Umax, Cannon Nowadays Scanners with OCR produces editable documents.
    8/3/2013 Introduction to Computers 5

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