Give examples of and identify the purpose of each of the following key components of a computer in your notebook. Which of the a
bove functions do they provide? (10 points) Processor - Crunches numbers. Faster is better, multiple cores RAM - Short term memory. Fast, with more you can run multiple programs at once. It is all lost when you turn off the power. Non-volatile memory - Stores programs and files Hard Drive Flash Drive Cloud Storage Input devices - lets you control the computer Mouse, Touchscreen, Keyboard, Microphone, Camera, Sensors Output devices - Lets the computer communicate with you Monitor, Sound, Printer Peripherals - Anything not connected to the physical computer. Network WiFi, Blue Tooth, USB, Ethernet World Wide Web (WAN), Local area Network (LAN) - school, home, work. Operating System Software Data