Computer Hardware Flashcards

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What is Hardware?

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hardware is the physical aspect of computers, telecommunications, and other devices.

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Name Hardware Devices

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  1. RAM 2. HDD/SSD 3. Power Supply 4. Monitors 5. GPU/Vid Card 6. Sound Card
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What is an input device?

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An input device is a device that is used to enter data into a computer or phone…

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What Is an output device?

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An output device is a piece of hardware that is used to output data that has been entered into a computer

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Name A Couple Input Devices

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  1. Mouse 2. Keyboard 3. Joystick 4. Touchscreen 5. Touchpad 6. Microphone
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Name A Couple Of Output Devices

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  1. Monitor 2. Printer 3. Projector 4. Headphones 5. Speaker
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What Is the advantage & Dis of using a Mouse?

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A: Easy TO USe, Fast D: Clicking too many times can confuse the program being used

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The Advantage & Disadvantage Of Monitor

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A: Instant Viewing of info

D: May be fixed in one place

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Name Some Types Of Printers

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  1. Daisy Wheel 2.Dot Matrix 3. Inkjet Printers 4. Laser Printers 5. 3D
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What Does OMR Stand For?

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Optical Mark Reader

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What Does OMR Do?

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OMR software is used to recognise and record where the marks appear on the paper.

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The Method Of OMR Scanning/How does it do it?

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OMR works by reflecting light onto the paper and where pencil marks have been marked less light is reflected back and so is able to reccognise where marks are made

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Real Life Examples Of OMR Usage?

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  1. Schools
  2. Colleges
  3. Lottery Tickets
  4. Multi Choice Questions
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What Does OCR Stand For?

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OCR is Opitcal Character Reccognition

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What Is The Purpouse Of OCR?

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OCR is able to reccognise text on a piece of paper and convert into editable text after scanning

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How Does OCR Work?

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OCR converts the text into character codes understood by computers and in this case its “ASCII”

To Remember It Pronouce It Like Below:

(aas-cii)

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Examples Of OCR?

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  1. Scanning In Documents For Futher Word Editing
  2. Scanning In Document Templates In School To Be Filled Out Electronically