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Rabu, 12 Oktober 2011

Tugas PK BAB 2


PENGENALAN KOMPUTER BAB 2

++Componen Dasar Komputer

  1. Input device(keyboards and pointing device*mouse)
  2. Output device(display or Video monitor, priter, speaker)
  3. Cental processing unit(CPU)

The CPU: The Real Computer

ü  CPU (microprocessor)

Ø  Interprets and executes the instructions in each program

Ø  Supervises arithmetic and logical data manipulations

ü  CPU (microprocessor)

Ø  Communicates with all the other parts of the computer system indirectly through memory

Ø  An extraordinarily complex collection of electronic circuits

Ø  Housed along with other chips and electronic components on the motherboard



++Memory dan Storage device

  • Primary storage: RAM (Random Access Memory)
  • Secondary storage: Storage devices that serve as
    long-term repositories for data

·         Hard disk drives

§  Recordable CD and DVD drives

§  Tape drives

++A bit about bits

Bits, Bytes, and Buzzwords

Bit-related terminology

-Byte = 8 bits

-KB =1000 byte

-MB =1000 KB

-GB =1000 MB

-TB =1000 GB

Bits as Numbers

ü  Binary number system

Ø  Binary denotes all numbers with combinations of two digits.

Ø  Decimal numbers are automatically converted into binary numbers and vice versa.

Ø  Binary number processing is completely hidden from
the user.


Bits as Codes

ü  ASCII

Ø  The most widely used code

Ø  An abbreviation of American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ü  Unicode

Ø  A coding scheme that supports 65,000 unique characters

++MEMORI KOMPUTER

ü  RAM (random access memory)

Ø  Used to store program instructions and data temporarily

Ø  Unique addresses and data can be stored in any location

Ø  Can quickly retrieve information

Ø  Will not remain if power goes off  (volatile)

ü  ROM (read-only memory)

Ø  Information stored permanently on a chip

Ø  Contains startup instructions and other permanent data

ü  CMOS (complementary metal oxide   

    semiconductor)

Ø  Special low-energy kind of RAM 

ü  Flash memory

Ø  Used for phones, pagers, portable computers, handheld computers, and PDAs




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