Thursday, January 24, 2013

computer terms #6

1. Software  is a program that is a series of instuctions that show you to do things.
2. Hardware is anything you can touch on your computer. input keyboard, mouse, scanner. output printer, speaker, screen
3. CPU is central proccessing unit, it carries out instructions from your key board. It takes care of all the calculations.
4. RAM is random access memory, it allows your computer to quickly. The more RAM you have the faster your computer is.
5. ROM is read only memory. It helps boot the system up and if your power goes off it saves all information.
6. A harddrive is for saving the information that is on your computer.

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