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Hardware and Software Hardware: the physical parts of a computer Software: the instructions that make the hardware work

Categories of Computers Microprocessor (Embedded system) Microcomputer (PC) Minicomputer (Mid-range computer) Mainframe computer Supercomputer P

Microcomputer/PC types Desktop Laptop/Notebook Palmtop PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)

All have the same basic structure p. 2-6 Storage ProcessingOutputInput

Applications Air conditioner Phone call Counter-strike Weather forcasting

Homework Take a photo of something in your home with a microprocessor/embedded system. Write a short paragraph identifying the 4 main components of it. it to

Skills for the homework Take a photo (Resize the photo) both the photo and paragraph

Taking a photo Point Shoot

Resizing the photo Pictures can be very big – Slow to send – Slow to receive – Difficult to store – Make it smaller to ! So make it smaller!

MS Paint 1. Start  All Programs  Accessories  Paint 2. File  Open 3. Image  Stretch/Skew 4. Use the same %, smaller than Save as…

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