TYPES OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS

Question 1

PC desktop factor…

Answer 1

High performance, as it’s designed to carry out a wide variety of tasks suitable for an office environment.

Question 2

What is this a negative for?

It’s not portable and bulky

Answer 2

PC DESKTOP

Question 3

What is this a positive for?

It’s self contained.

Answer 3

LAPTOP (has keyboard, mouse,monitor built in)

Question 4

Repairs and upgrades can be difficult due to inaccessibility of hardware. What computer is this?

Answer 4

LAPTOP

Question 5

Factors of a NETBOOK? (Both positive/Negative)

Answer 5

Very portable (12inches)
Longer battery due to small size.

Lower RAM and CPU :(
Can’t have optical drives built in :(

Question 6

Factors of SMARTPHONES (negatives/positives)

Answer 6

Extremely small and light.
Supports a variety of applications.

Can be stolen easily :(
Can be easily damaged :(

Question 7

Data can be less secure and limited connectivity to external devices are negatives for…?

Answer 7

TABLET (not iPad)

Question 8

Factors of WEARABLES

Answer 8

Latest technology (Apple Watch etc.)

Question 9

Negatives and positives for GAMES CONSOLES…

Answer 9

A lot cheaper then equivalent gaming consoles.

Not very portable :(

Question 10

Can be used to help environment, reduce waste and control heating/power usage. Can be more efficient as you can order food from home for eg. (Good for people with disabilities) Are factors for…?

Answer 10

Embedded Systems (home appliances etc.)