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Introduction to Computers
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Parts
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Monitor CRTCathode Ray Tube Flat Panel Dual Screen
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Graphics Array These are drivers for hardware. Sometimes old software has to have old drivers. CGA16320 x 200 EGA64480 x 320 VGA256640 x 480(early 90s) Show full video, but frames “jumped”. S-VGAMillions800 x 600 Animation as smooth as a TV XGAMillions
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Monitor Size 9” 14”, 15”, 17”, 21 The most common size today is 15”. Monochrome (one color) display
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Keyboards Standard Keyboard – Enhanced Keyboard- Ergonomic Keyboard- Virtual Keyboard- NEXT SLIDE
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Standard Keyboard NEXT SLIDE Does not have the locator or the keypad sections
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Enhanced Keyboard NEXT SLIDE –Most common today Function or F-keys are located at the top Numeric keypad is located at the extreme right Locator keys are located between the keypad and regular keyboard
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Ergonomic Keyboard NEXT SLIDE
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Virtual Keyboard NEXT SLIDE
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Pointing Devices Mouse Trackball Touchpad Joystick Digitizer and Pad Touch Sensitive Screen
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Mouse
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Trackball
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Touchpad
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Joystick
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Digitizer and Pad
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Touch Sensitive Screen
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Data Storage 3.5 Micro Floppy – 1.4 MB 5.25 Floppy – 720 KB Hard disk drive - TB CD-ROM – 800 MB DVD-ROM - 4.7 GB USB Storage - GBs Tape Drive - GBs Jaz and Zip – 1 GB/100 MB
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3.5 Micro Floppy
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5.25 Floppy
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Hard disk drive InternalExternal
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CD-ROM
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DVD-ROM
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USB (Jump) Drives
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Tape Drives
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Jaz and Zip Drives
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Modem Modulation/Demodulation How modems work
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Printers Dot Matrix Printer Ink Jet Printer Laser Printer Plotter Dye Sublimination
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InkjetDMPLaser Cost Quality Color Maintenance
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Dot Matrix Cost:$40 Quality:Low DPI:300 dpi Color:Possible, requires extra head Maintenance Needs:Cheap
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Ink Jet Cost:$40 Quality:Medium DPI:600 Color:Yes Maintenance Needs:Expensive
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Laser Cost:$500 Quality:High DPI:1200 Color:Yes Maintenance Needs:Low, 3 cents copy
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Plotter Used in drafting for mechanical and architectural needs
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Dye Sublimination Student ID Cards Mugs License Plates Ceramic Tile
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