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Computer Hardware

Peripheral Device
Peripheral
Device(Mouse,
Keyboard, printer,
etc)

Central
Processing Unit
Central
Processing
Unit(CPU)

Heat Sink
Heat sink

Motherboard
Motherboard

Fan
Fan

Random Access
Memory (RAM)
RAM

Power supply
Power supply

Graphics Card
Graphics card

Optical Drive
Optical drive

Hard Disk Drive


Hard disk drive

Peripheral Device
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Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Description
One or two sentences describing the function
of the item

A central processing unit is wire that can bring


the instructions of a computer program by
doing input/output.

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Heat Sink
A heat sink takes out the heat that the
electronic is generating, and turns it into air. It
also cools off the electronic.

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Motherboard
The motherboard is one of the main sources
that allows all of the other components to
send information to the motherboard.

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Fan
A fan can make certain parts of the computer
cooler, if it get over heated.

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Random Access Memory (RAM)

A Random Access Memory is one form of


computer storage. It can read the data.

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Power Supply
A power supply can hold two different kinds of
electric energy, electric energy and electric
load. A power supply can convert one electric
energy to another.

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Graphics Card

A graphics card can set a series of pictures to


be seen across the screen.

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Optical Drive
An optical drive is a disc drive that can read
optical discs by using laser light.

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Hard Disc Drive


A hard disc drive is a storage component that
can read digital information by using metal
discs called platters, that are coated with a
magnetic material.

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