Hardware Specs

Sir Tom discussed  the Hardware Specification. According to sir Tom, Hardware Specification dictates the limits and maximum capability of a hardware/device depending that will be used. He also discussed the differences of a laptop and desktop with its functions and weaknesses.

Computer System

This flow chart helped me to understand more about the Computer System: Note I made this but the info is from Sir Tom :)

Computer System has also different types:

How does data travel across the network?

Sir Tom discussed the 2 ways for data to travel across the network:

• Data transmission- physical transfer of data over communication channel or medium such as copperwires, optical fibers, wireless channel.

• Data-represented as electromagnetic signals(electrical voltage, radiowave, microwave, or infrared signal)

Machine Cycle= "processor cycle"

It has 3 steps:
1. fetch
2. decode
3. execute

It forms a cycle:

Binary-Decimal-Hexadecimal

Moving Information within computer

When you search the process of CPU, you find this:

Well, to help you... I made a simple way to understand it. Sir tom illustrated a flow chart like this...

Data Sources

Sir Tom discussed to us the different ways to get computer data. It is the "Original, Previously stored data, and Digitizing"

Software? What's that?

I made this to make all the readers understand the Software of computers... I don't own all the definitions...

My message to the beloved computers