1. COMPUTER DEVICES Input Devices Output Devices Storage Devices
Processing Devices

2. COMPUTER DEVICES
Input Devices

3. Input Devices are used for two purposes:
1. Used to enter information or data.
2. Used to give instructions to the computer.

4. Keyboard
Used to enter data into the computer by typing in words or numbers.
Used to type in instructions.

5. Used to select objects on the computer screen.
Mouse
Used to select objects on the computer screen.
Used to draw pictures.

6. Used to copy documents and images to the computer.
Scanner
Used to copy documents and images to the computer.

7. Used to record sounds into the computer.
Microphone
Used to record sounds into the computer.

8. displays or give out the results of the input.
COMPUTER DEVICES
Output Devices
displays or give out the results of the input.

9. Monitor It displays what we type on the screen.
It displays the result from the instructions given.

10. Printer
It helps us to get the hard copy of the output from the monitor screen.

11. Speaker
It allows us to listen to the music and other sounds from the computer.

12. Computers can store a large amount of data.
COMPUTER DEVICES
Computers can store a large amount of data.
Storage Devices
Used to store data.

13. It is built inside the CPU of a computer and cannot be seen outside.
Hard Disk
It is built inside the CPU of a computer and cannot be seen outside.

14. The CPU stores the work done by the computer in the hard disk.
When you store data in the hard disk, it remains there till you erase it.

15. CD and DVD very useful storage devices
Round discs with shiny surfaces.
very useful storage devices
Can store music, games and movies

16. CD and DVD
DVD CD
Similar in appearance but the storage capacity of DVD is several times more than a CD.

17. Flash Drive (Pen Drive)

18. Flash Drive (Pen Drive)
Small device used to store information.
It can be connected to the USB port of the computer

19. We can transfer data from one computer to another.
Flash Drive (Pen Drive)
We can transfer data from one computer to another.

20. The information is lost when the computer is switched off.
This memory is called temporary or primary memory.
The primary memory is in the CPU.

21. A computer can remember data and instructions.
What is a computer memory?
A computer can remember data and instructions.
The information of the work we did in a computer is stored for a short time.

22. These are called secondary storage devices.
The computer devices like hard drive, CD/DVD and flash memory stores information permanently.
These are called secondary storage devices.

23. The actual work done by the computer after we put in the data.
COMPUTER DEVICES
Processing Devices
The actual work done by the computer after we put in the data.

24. CPU (Central Processing Unit)
It stores input data and instructions.
It processes data to give the output.
It sends the data to the output devices.

25. Hardware are the parts of the computer that you can touch and feel.

26. Software
Software is the set of instructions given to the computer to do a task.
This set of instructions that helps the computer to work is called computer program or software.

27. Software