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What is Information Processing?

Course of changing and transforming data
into information. This can be done manually,
mechanically, or electronically.

What is Information Processing System?

A force where man and computers work
hand in hand in changing and transforming
data into information.
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Hardware
Three Major
Components of
Software an Information
Processing
System

Peopleware
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______ Computers are

large general purpose
a. Large computers. It requires
b. Mainframe special attention and
are kept in a controlled
c. Micro
atmosphere. They are
d. Desktop multi-tasking and
generally used in areas
where large databases
are maintained e.g.
government
departments and the
airline industry.
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Also known as
a. Mainframe personal computer,
b. Microcomputer
PC for short. A
digital computer
c. Minicomputer
system that works
d. Hardware
under a set of
instructions in
performing
specified task. It
uses
Microprocessor.
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Microprocessor
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 What is a BIT ?

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 A BIT (b)
OA unit of information equivalent to
the result of a choice between
only 2 possible alternatives in the
binary number system:
1 and 0

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 What is a BYTE ?

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 A BYTE (B)
OA sequence of 8 bits
OCan be used to represent a
single character (letter,
number, special character or
symbol, or space).

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 Is 1 Byte (B) = 8 bits (b) ?
Other Metric Unit Prefixes
1,000 Bytes = 1 kilo Bytes (kB)
1,000,000 Bytes= 1 mega B (MB)
1,000,000,000 Bytes= 1 giga B (GB)
1,000,000,000,000 Bytes= 1 tera B (TB)

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 The Basic Hardware of a PC
consists of the:
 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
 Memory Unit
 Input Devices
 Output Devices
 Secondary Storage Devices
 Communication Devices
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 Identify the following
PC hardware

a. Motherboard
b. Memory
c. Microprocessor
d. Intel

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 Identify the following
PC hardware

a. RAM c. CPU
b. ROM d. Motherboard

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 Identify the following
PC hardware

a. RAM c. CPU
b. ROM d. Motherboard

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 An input device that we used to key-in
the instruction and data to the
computer for processing.

Keyboard

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 A gadget which helps us point and
move things on the display screen

Mouse

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 Types of MOUSE
according to port

Serial Mouse

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 Types of MOUSE
according to port

PS/2 Mouse
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 Types of MOUSE
according to port

USB Mouse
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 Types of MOUSE
according to model

Analog/ mechanical Mouse

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 Types of MOUSE
according to model

Optical Mouse

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Other Pointing
Device
 Track Ball

Like mouse but simply

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the track ball very
much exposed and
prominent. Rather
than have it rolling
over a surface, it rolled
by the user’s finger tips
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 Track Point
A pointing device
normally integrated
within a keyboard
alphabet keys. It is
usually found in
IBM ThinkPad
Notebooks.

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 Touch Pad

The user simply

slides his index
finger to mobilize
the cursor on the
display screen.

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 Touch Screen

Allows the user to

deal directly with
the computer
display screen in
terms of selecting
and running
applications

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 The media used by the computer in displaying
its responses to our request and instructions.

Monitor

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 What are the Types of Monitor ?
Monochrome: Green or Orange, CGA (Colored
Graphics Adapter)- early type of monitors

Paper White, VGA (Video Graphics Array)

EGA (Enhanced Video Graphics Array)

SVGA (Special Video Graphics Array)

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 What is
Resolution ?
The firmness of the display. Specified by dpi
(dots per inch) with the industry standard set
at 0.28.
Which is better smaller the number
of dpi or large number of dpi ?
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 How to measure
the screen size of
the monitor ?
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 Differentiate the three monitors

CRT Monitor
Flat Screen Monitor

LCD Monitor
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 Audio Speaker
Gives the sound
just like that of
a radio or
television.

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 What is Impact
and Non- impact
Printer ?
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Impact Printer
uses pressure by
physically striking
the paper.

Daisy wheel printer,

line printer, dot-
matrix printer and
band printer fall
under this category.

Dot Matrix Printer

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 A non-impact Printer
produces character by using
lasers, ink spray,
photography or heat

Laser Printer

Ink-jet printer
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 Why do we need

?
secondary storage
devices even though
there is an existence of
the RAM

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 5.25” Floppy Disk and Disk Drive

180 KB for single-sided

360 KB for double-sided
1.2 MB for high density
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 3.5” Floppy Disk and Drive

720 KB to 1.44MB
storage capacity

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 Zip disk and drive

100 MB to 250 MB

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 Jaz Drive and Disk

Jaz Disk may

have 2GB

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 Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

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 Optical Drive/ Disk

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 MODEM
MOdulator/DEModulator
Electronic device that allows
the computer to communicate
with each other through
telephone lines
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 Internal Modem (PCI)

Standard speed
of 56.6Kbps

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 External Modem

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 LAN Card/ Network Card

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