CHAPTER 2:COMPUTER

SYSTEM
NOOR ARINA BILLAH BINTI HASHIM

A collection of related computer

components ( hardware ) that have
been design to works together
( software ) smoothly.
computers
keyboard

COMPUTE
R SYSTEM

software

hardware

mouse
user

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data
printers

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DATA AND

INFORMATION

DATA
Collection of
unprocessed
items
Including
text,numbers,
audios and
videos

INFORMATIO
N
Data that has
been
processed into
meaningful

HARD
DISK
DRIVE

PRINTER

EXTERNA
L HARD
DISK

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OPTICAL
OPTICAL
DISK
DRIVE
DRIVE

THE
COMPONENTS
OF COMPUTER
( HARDWARE )

MEMORY
MEMORY
CARDS
CARDS

WEB
CAM

SCANNER

KEYBOAR
D

INFORMATION PROCESSING CYCLE

INPUT

STORAGE

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PROCESS

PROCESS

STORAGE

OUTPUT

THE
COMPONEN
TS OF A
COMPUTER
SOFTWAR
E
SYSTEM
SOFTWAR
E

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HARDWARE

APPLICATION
SOFTWARE

INFORMATION
PROCESSING CYCLE

INPUT

ANY DATA
ENTERING DATA
INTO THE
COMPUTER

Keyboard
mouse

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PROCESS
PERFORMING
OPERATION ON DATA
OR TRANSFORMING
DATA INTO
INFORMATION

PRESENTS THE
RESULTS

STORE
INFORMATION

Cpu
Motherboard
Network card

Monitor
Printers
speaker

Hard disk
Dvd
cds

OUTPUT

STORAGE

DATA REPRESENTATION
BITS

Smallest unit of data can

process that consists 0
( off ) or 1 (on)
To measure data transfer
rate of communication
devices.
Kbps,Mbps,Gbps

byte

8 bits grouped together

as a unit to store a
single character
Use to measure storage
capacity.
KB,MB GB

ASCII

To represent data
8 bits that represents 256 characters
It is used in minicomputers, personal
computers and computers that make
information available on the Internet.

EBCDIC

Coding
sYSTEMS

UNICODE

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8 bits represents 256

characters
used in some equipment,
mainly in order to allow for
continued use of software
written many years ago that
expects an EBCDIC
communication environment.
Uses 16 bits and
represent 65536
characters
can symbolize all the
worlds written
languages. implemented
in several operating

Binary

Binary to
decimal
Hexadeci
mal

Hexadecimal
to binary

NUMBERIN
h
G SYSTEM

Decima
l to
binary

Decimal to hexadecimal

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