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The document outlines the functional units of a computer, which include the input unit, output unit, memory unit, control unit, arithmetic and logic unit (ALU), and central processing unit (CPU). Each unit has specific roles, such as reading data, storing programs, performing calculations, and coordinating operations. Together, these units ensure the efficient functioning of a computer system.

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The document outlines the functional units of a computer, which include the input unit, output unit, memory unit, control unit, arithmetic and logic unit (ALU), and central processing unit (CPU). Each unit has specific roles, such as reading data, storing programs, performing calculations, and coordinating operations. Together, these units ensure the efficient functioning of a computer system.

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Dr.

Sudhir Chandra Sur Institute of


Technology & Sports Complex

Topic Name – Functional Unit of a Computer

Name – SK Rohit
Roll Number – 25500123140
Department – CSE
Semester – 3rd
Year – 2nd
DEFINITION

"FUNCTIONAL UNITS ARE THE COMPONENTS OF A CPU


RESPONSIBLE FOR EXECUTING THE VARIOUS
OPERATIONS REQUIRED BY A COMPUTER PROGRAM,
INCLUDING ARITHMETIC, LOGIC, CONTROL, AND
INPUT/OUTPUT OPERATIONS. THEY INCLUDE THE
ARITHMETIC LOGIC UNIT (ALU), FLOATING-POINT UNIT
(FPU), LOAD/STORE UNIT, AND BRANCH PREDICTION
UNIT, AMONG OTHERS.“
COMPUTER CONSISTS OF SOME MAIN PARTS NAMELY :
1. Input unit
2. Central Processing Unit (CPU) Memory unit
3. Arithmetic & logical unit
4. Control unit
5. Output unit
Block Diagram
INPUT UNIT

INPUT UNIT ARE USED BY A COMPUTER , WHICH READ THE


DATA.
THE MOST COMMONLY USED INPUT DEVICES ARE :-
1. OCR
2. Bar Code Reader
3. Mouse
4. Joystick
5. Touch Panel
6. Keyboard
7. Scanner
8. MICR
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU)
1 . MEMORY UNIT : -
MEMORY UNIT IS USED TO STORE PROGRAMS AND
DATA.
TWO TYPES OF MEMORY EXIST . THEY ARE,
a. PRIMARY STORAGE
b. SECONDARY STORAGE

2 . ARITHMETIC & LOGICAL UNIT : -


•MOST OF ALL THE OPERATIONS OF A COMPUTER ARE
EXECUTED IN THE ALU OF THE PROCESSOR.
•IT PERFORM ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS LIKE ADDITION,
SUBTRACTION, MULTIPLICATION, DIVISION AND ALSO
THE LOGICAL OPERATIONS LIKE AND,
OR,NOTOPERATIONS.

3 .Control Unit :-
CONTROL UNIT IS USED TO COORDINATE THE
OPERATIONS OF THE INPUT, OUTPUT, MEMORY, ALU IN
SOME WAY. IT COORDINATES THE OPERATION OF ALL
THE UNITS USING CONTROL SIGNALS LIKE TIMING
SIGNALS.
TIMING SIGNALS ARE THE SIGNALS DETERMINING THE
TIME WHEN A GIVEN ACTION MUST TAKE PLACE. A
LARGE SET OF CONTROL LINES CARRIERS THE SIGNALS
USED FOR TIMING AND SYNCHRONIZATION OF
EVENTSINALLUNITS.
OUTPUTUNIT

OUT PUT UNITS ARE USED TO SEND THE PROCESSED


RESULTS TO THE USER.
OUT PUT DEVICES DISPLAY INFORMATION IN A WAY
THAT YOU CAN UNDERSTAND. THE MOST COMMON
OUTPUT DEVICE IS A MONITOR.
OUT PUT DEVICES ARE PIECES OF EQUIPMENT THAT ARE
USED TO GET INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER RESPONSE
OUT FROM COMPUTER.

THE MOST COMMONLY USED INPUT DEVICES ARE :-


1. Speaker
2. Monitor
3. Headphone
4. Printer
5. Projector
6. Plotter
CONCLUSION

"THE FUNCTIONAL UNITS OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM INCLUDE


THE INPUT UNIT, OUTPUT UNIT, MEMORY UNIT, CONTROL
UNIT, ARITHMETIC AND LOGIC UNIT (ALU), AND CENTRAL
PROCESSING UNIT (CPU). THESE UNITS WORK IN UNISON TO
FACILITATE THE INPUT OF DATA, PROCESS AND STORE
INFORMATION, CONTROL THE EXECUTION OF INSTRUCTIONS,
PERFORM CALCULATIONS, AND PRODUCE OUTPUT, THEREBY
ENSURING THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF
THE COMPUTER."

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