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Lesson 4
How a Computer Processes Data
Objectives
Identify
Computer Systems
A computer
System Motherboard
The
found on a motherboard
(cont.)
Ports
Example of a Motherboard
A CPU Chip
This figure shows a CPU chip for a
small computer.
Computer Memory
Data
If
Data
Types of Memory
ROMRead-Only Memory
ROM is memory placed on the motherboard by
the manufacturer and contains instructions that
tell the computer how to start itself.
This data cannot be accessed or modified by
application programs.
The contents of this memory are not lost when
the computer is shut down.
Ports
Serial
Ports (cont.)
USB
Firewire
Firewire
devices.
Expansion Slots
Expansion
Data Representation
Data
Summary
Just
Summary (cont.)
The
Summary (cont.)
The
Summary (cont.)
The
Summary (cont.)
A controller
Summary (cont.)
Peripheral
Summary (cont.)
SCSI,