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The document discusses the major components of a computer including the central processing unit, main memory, and secondary storage devices. It notes that the CPU is the main system and will not function without it, and that the most common type of secondary storage is a disk drive.

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Computer

The document discusses the major components of a computer including the central processing unit, main memory, and secondary storage devices. It notes that the CPU is the main system and will not function without it, and that the most common type of secondary storage is a disk drive.

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Jane Sandoval
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Computer  most common type of

secondary storage is (Disk


 electronic device that
Drive)
manipulates information or data
 includes in computer
 it can do a wide variety of things
 files saved depend on file
because it can be programmed
location
All kinds of computer consist of the 4. Input Devices
following major components: 5.
6. Output Devices
1. The Central Processing Unit (CPU)
 main system of computer
 it will not function without this
 small chip that are called
“microprocessor”
2. Main Memory
 or RAM (Random Access
Memory)
 volatile type of memory
 stores a program while the
program is running as well as
data that the program is
working with
 temporarily holds the data
 the unsaved data are
temporarily holds by RAM
3. Secondary Storage Devices
 type of memory that holds the
data for a long time even if
there is no power

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