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How a Computer
A computer inputs information, processes it, stores and makes the output of the
Information.
Input
Any data or instruction entered into the computer is known as Input. An input
device helps you to communicate with a computer. To enter information and Issue
commands, you can use input devices. A keyboard, mouse and scanner are
examples of input devices.
Keyboard Mouse Scanner
Process
Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the main chip In a computer which is used to
process instructions, perform calculations and manage the flow of information
through a computer system. The CPU communicates with the input, output and
storage devices to perform tasks.Store
A storage device reads and records information on storage media. The compute
uses information stored on the storage media to perform tasks.
There are two types of storage media:
1. Primary memory
2. Secondary memory
RAM and ROM are examples of primary memory.
Hard disk, floppy disk, CD (Compact disk) are secondary memory.
Hard Disk Floppy Disk ‘Compact Disk
Secondary MemoryDrag and Drop Series
Output *
Computer is fed with a lot of data to be processed and organised. The data
that has been processed into a useful form 1s called Output. Output is the
result we get through output devices. These devices display information on
screen, create printed copies or generate sound. Output devices includes
monitor, printer and speakers.
Monitor