Introduction to Computer

An electronic device that has the

capability to manipulate data,
store, retrieve, and process it for
more useful form (information). It is
programmable so it can responds
to specific instructions or
commands.
Personal Computer
A small and designed for an
individual user.
Desktop Computer
A common term used
to describe a general
type of personal
computer that is not
portable and often
placed on or at
someone home or
office desk.
Laptop Computer
A small, portable computer
enough to sit it on your lap. Laptop
computers are more frequently
called as notebook computers,
though technically laptops are
somewhat larger in size than
notebooks in both thickness and
weight. Portable computers run off
AC power and also have the
ability to run of battery pack for a
few hours.
Netbook
A small portable
computing device,
similar to a notebook.
However, it has a
smaller form factor.
Most Netbook
nowadays have the
same performance
with other Notebook.
Desktop Computer is designed to fit securely on top
of a desk, or a working table usually with the
monitor sitting on top of the computer.
System Unit
System Unit is the main body
of a desktop computer which
is typically consisting of a
metal or plastic enclosure
containing all the essential
parts of the personal
computer.
FORM FACTOR OF SYSTEM UNIT
It is the size, configuration, or physical arrangement of a
computer hardware object. The term is commonly used in
describing the size and/or arrangement of a computer case or
chassis
Small Form Factor (SFF) Case

Small form factor or SFF cases are custom cases that are
designed to minimize the spatial volume of a desktop
computer. SFFs are available in a variety of sizes and shapes,
including shoe boxes, cubes, and book-sized PCs.

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