Computer Basics PE 266 Dr. Mike Butler
Hardware CPU and peripherals CPU Peripherals What is it and where is it? Peripherals Input and output devices Storage devices
Memory Naming conventions Binary digit Byte groupings
Microprocessors Basic concepts Types Clock speeds Buss width
System Speed Factors Processor Hard disk Busses RAM
Purchasing Considerations Purpose Cost Processor Ram Hard disk Peripherals
Assignment Select a type of system Comparison shopping online Low-end, high-end, value PC or Macintosh Desktop, laptop, or tablet Comparison shopping online Select system that best fits your situation Report on computer specs and why you selected that system