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Learn About Computers Fast!!
How do I? How can I? How to?
how?
So.... you just got a computer
(or just got online). But what can it can do?
Introduction to
Computers: Bookmark this page (or add to favorites)... it's a good reference
guide for beginners.
Ok, lets skip past
the obvious. Just read this one page and you'll have a much better understanding
of your computer.
The Tower is the case that holds
all the components:
Processor:
Engine.... You know... Pentium. The higher the
number, the bigger the Engine.
Speed of Computer.
Sound
Card: Sound device so your computer can play
sounds.
Video
Card: Makes the monitor work.
Harddrive:
Memory Storage. This is where your computer stores
files. Otherwise known as "C
Drive". Just consider it a electronic
file cabinet. You can view these
files and folders with Windows
Explorer. You can make new folders
and organize them with ease.
To Make a new folder.. Enter
windows explorer. Click on the "C
Drive" to Highlight it, then
select file
/
new folder.
Ram:
Memory used by windows to process information.
Modem:
An information transmitter with a place to plug in your
phoneline, when you log onto
the Internet, it talks computer
language
to other computers. You know... That screachy sound.
CD-Rom:
Place to listen to audio CD's and Install New Software
More Information
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Information Center
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and programming languages.
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