CTIONS OF COMPUTER
Prepared by:
Cheerrymie
Cuizon
Ances Nia
WHAT IS COMPUTER?
Computer is an electronic
device that is designed to
work with information. The
term computer is derived
from the Latin term
‘computare’, this means to
calculate or programmable
4 FUNCTIONS OF
COMPUTER
1.INPUT
2.PROCESSING
3.OUTPUT
4.STORAGE
Any information
or data that is
sent to a
computer for
processing is
considered
input. Input or
user input is
INPUT DEVICES
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Joy Stick
• Touch pad
PROCES
SING
Processing is a
term that describes
the process of a
software program
manipulating or
extracting data
from data being
received or data
PROCESSING DEVICES
• Central processing unit (CPU)
• Graphics processing unit (GPU)
• Motherboard
• Network card
• Sound card
• Video card
STORA
GE
Storage is a process
through which digital
data is saved within a
data storage device by
means of computing
technology. Storage is a
mechanism that
enables a computer to
STORAGE DEVICES
• Floppy diskette
• Hard drive
• Magnetic strip
• SuperDisk
• Tape cassette
• Zip diskette
OUTPU
T
Any
information
that has been
processed by
and sent out
from a
OUTPUT DEVICES
• Printer
• Projector
• Monitor
• Speaker