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Module 1, Concepts of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
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Identify the main parts of a computer
Identify the main parts of a computer
Motherboard
A motherboard is the central component of the computer. All the other devices are connected to it and it acts as an interface (link) between them.
◄ Identify common handheld portable digital devices
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A 'just for fun' starting quiz
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Understand the term hardware
Understand what a personal computer is
Identify common handheld portable digital devices
Identify common input and output ports
Know some of the factors that impact on a computer’s performance
The development of the PC exercise
Know that the speed (operating frequency) of the CPU is measured in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz).
General concepts - review questions (marked by a tutor)
Choosing a computer - some tips
Know what computer memory is
Know storage capacity measurements: bit, byte, KB, MB, GB, TB.
Know the main types of storage media
Module 1 Glossary
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Identify common input and output ports ►