ELECTRONIC
What is Computer?
DATA
Image
Audio
Video
Any File
Computer is an Electronic Data Processing Device.
Parts of Computer?
MONITOR
CPU
KEYBOARD MOUSE
Ch-2 What is Input & Output?
INPUT:
Any Order which is given by User to Computer.
OUTPUT:
Answer of Input are Known as Output.
INPUT DEVICES:
OUTPUT DEVICES
What is Hardware?
Any mechanical parts of Computer are
known as hardware.
Internal
External
Hardware
Hardware
Types of Hardware
External Hardware
Internal Hardware
What is Software?
Software’s is a way which help us to operate a computer
and help us to solve our particular problems.
Software Example:-
Software refers to a set of instructions or programs that tell a computer what
to do. It is a collection of data, instructions, and algorithms that are used to
operate computers and perform specific tasks.
There are several types of software, including:
1. System Software: Operating systems, device drivers, and utilities that
manage and control computer hardware and software.
2. Application Software: Programs that perform specific tasks, such as word
processors, web browsers, and games.
3. Programming Languages: High-level languages that developers use to write
software, such as Python, Java, and C++.
4. Utility Software: Programs that perform maintenance or management tasks,
such as disk formatting and backups.
5. Malware: Harmful software that is designed to harm or exploit computers,
such as viruses and spyware.
6. Freeware: Software that is available for free use, modification, and
distribution.
7. Shareware: Software that is available for free trial, with optional paid
upgrades.
8. Open-Source Software: Programs that are made available with source code,
allowing users to modify and distribute them.
9. Commercial Software: Programs that are developed and sold by companies,
often with proprietary source code.
10 7Programs designed for teaching and learning, such as language learning
apps and online courses.
11. Game Software: Programs that are designed for entertainment, such as
video games and puzzles.
12. Business Software: Programs that are used for business operations, such as
accounting and customer relationship management.
13. Scientific Software: Programs that are used for scientific research and
analysis, such as data analysis and simulations.
14. Artistic Software: Programs that are used for creative purposes, such as
graphic design and music composition.
What is computer Memory and its types:
Computer memory refers to the hardware components that store
data and programs temporarily or permanently for use by the
computer's central processing unit (CPU). It is a crucial component
of a computer system, enabling the CPU to access and process data
quickly and efficiently.
There are several types of computer memory, including:
1. RAM (Random Access Memory): Volatile memory that
temporarily stores data and applications while the computer is
running. Data is lost when the computer is powered off.
2. ROM (Read-Only Memory): Non-volatile memory that
permanently stores data and software, such as the computer's basic
input/output system (BIOS).
3. Cache Memory: Small, high-speed memory that stores frequently
accessed data and instructions to speed up processing.
