Components of a Computer System | IT 231 Slides

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Slide Deck: Components of a Computer System

This presentation covers the five essential components that make up a complete computer system.

Topics Covered

  1. Introduction to Computer Systems
    • Definition of a computer system
    • Why understanding components matters
  2. Hardware Components
    • Input devices
    • Processing devices
    • Output devices
    • Storage devices
Hardware Component Sorter
Drag each device into the correct hardware category
  1. Software Components
    • System software
    • Application software
    • The hardware-software relationship
Hardware or Software?
Click a card to select it, then press the correct category button
  1. Data and Information
    • Raw data vs. processed information
    • The data processing cycle (IPO)
    • Data storage concepts
IPO Cycle: Classify the Steps
Drag each item into the correct IPO (Input / Process / Output) lane
  1. Procedures
    • Operating procedures
    • Security procedures
    • Backup and recovery procedures
Procedures: Which Type?
Drag each procedure into the correct category column
  1. People in IT Systems
    • End users
    • IT professionals
    • Management roles
Who Does What? IT Roles Quiz
Read the job description and identify the correct IT role
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  1. Integration of Components
    • How components work together
    • Real-world examples
    • Common failure points