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Comp System 1° Storage Devices
Comp System 1° Storage Devices
Informtica (TIC)
Components of a
Computer System
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COMMUNICATIONS
INPUT
PROCESSING
STORAGE
OUTPUT
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HARDWARE
COMPUTER
SYSTEM
SOFTWARE
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Hardware
Processor
Output
devices
Storage
Input
devices
devices
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Storage devices
Storage inside the
computer, only used
by the processor
Primary
storage
ROM
RAM
Storage
devices
Secondary
storage
cant be changed
Can be changed
Non volatile
Volatile
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Storage Devices
Magnetic stripe
Secondary
storage
Magnetic storage
Magnetic disks
Floppy
disk
Hard disk
Jaz disk
Zip disk
Magnetic tape
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Storage Devices
Secondary
storage
Optical storage
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Storage Devices
Secondary
storage
Solid state
backing store
very robust
large capacity
very robust
expensive