If a computer is a system, it must consist of more than one part. How many parts

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If a computer is a system, it must consist of more than one part. How many parts are there to a computer system? What are they called? Please give examples of components used for each part of the system. Use key terms and present assignment with major component with appropriate drawings. Key Terms Bits CAD Computer Hardware CPU Digital video disk (DVD) Floppy Hertz Input Laser printers Magnetic disks Magnetic stripe Main microprocessor Network computers (NCs) Network terminals Optical scanning Pen-based computing RAM Smart cards Storage Touch pad Transaction terminals Video displays

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There are basically 2 parts of the computer system:

1) Hardware - CPU, Mouse, Monitor

2) Software - Application software System Software

Bits: It is defined as the smallest unit of data in the computer system which is defined as the binary value which is 0 or 1.

CAD: Otherwise known as computer aided design which is a software certainly used by architects, engineers as well as drafters or artists etc.

Computer hardware is meant for the collection of physical parts of the computer systems.

CPU is the central processing which is the brain of the computer.

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