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COMPUTER

The word computer comes from the word compute which means to

 work out
 work on calculate
 solve
 put together

What is a computer?

A computer is an electronic device which is capable to receive data as input in a


particular form and it process the data using set of particular instructions known
as software to produce information or data as output in a particular form and can
also store the information and instruction for future use.

Terminologies

A computer is a programmable electronic device that accepts data store it process


it and produce output in an appropriate format according to a set of instructions
or programs.

TYPES OF COMPUTER

SUPER COMPUTERS

MAIN FRAME

SERVERS

MICRO COMPUTERS

MICRO COMPUTERS

Micro computers are the smallest types of computers they are also known as the
personal computer or PC. These are the cheapest computers available on the
market. They are designed for single use and general usage like entertainment,
education, work and communication. Micro computers include:

DESKTOP COMPUTERS
COMPUTER

LAPTOP

PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT (PDA)

TABLETS

SMART PHONE

NOTE BOOKS

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