Computer System

Components and its functions

 Components
• System Unit
• Monitor
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Speaker
• Printer
• Scanner
• Projector
• Microphone
• Camera (WebCam)
System Unit
• it is a major parts of
computer system
that manipulate all
process in a
computer system,
process the
information from
input device and give
or display to output
device.
Monitor
• It is a visual output
device of a computer
• The monitor will display
what the user is doing, CRT
so he or she can see it
before producing a hard
copy.

CRT(Cathode Ray Tube)

LED(Light Emitting Diode) LED
 Monitor Connectors
DVI

VGA

DVI – Digital Video Interface

VGA – Video Graphic Adapter
Keyboard
• Device used to give
input to the
computer. These input
devices translate the
given instructions into
electrical signals
(digital signals), which
are understood by the
computer.
Mouse
• It is used to point
and select items
on your computer
screen, as you
move the mouse
the pointer on the
display screen
moves in the same
direction.
Mouse & Keyboard Connectors

Ps2 connector USB connector

Speaker
• Used to play sound.
They may be built into
the system unit or
connected with
cables.
• It allows you to listen
music and hear sound
effects from your
computer.
Printer
• Use to transfer
data from a
computer onto
paper.
• User to provide a
hard copy of your
files.
Scanner

• A device that scans

documents such
image and text.
• It can convert
documents into a
digital format.
Projector

• It can provide a large

output than other
output device, it gives
an output like
graphics and text
through lights.
 Microphone
• Microphones are used in
many applications such
as telephones, tape
recorders, karaoke, hearing
aids, motion
picture production, live and
recorded audio engineering,
radio and television broadca
sting and in computers for
recording voice.
 Camera (Webcam)
• is a video camera that
feeds or streams its
image in real time to or
through a computer.
Other popular uses
include security
surveillance, computer
vision, video
broadcasting, and for
recording social videos.