internal pc components explained

Internal Components of a Desktop PC…

Just what the heck is in there?

The Motherboard

The CPU

RAM (Random Access Memory)

Hard Drive

Sound Card

Video Card

CD & DVD-ROM

Internal Cooling Fan

< Cooling fan

Power Supply

Learning the Internal Components

Hope this is never you…

References

Title image retrieved on 09/22/11 from: http://kolkata.olx.in/computer-hardware-service-repair-iid-88687278.

Image of “Motherboard” retrieved on 9/25/11 from: http://thecustomizewindows.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/motherboard-parts.jpg.

Image of “CPU” retrieved on 9/25/11 from:http://www.youcanbuildyourowncomputer.com/images/athlon64x2_cpu.jpg.

Image of “RAM” retrieved on 9/25/11 from:http://www.priceindia.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/ram-1-gb.jpg.

Image of “Internal Cooling Fan” retrieved on 9/25/11 from:http://www.maplin.co.uk/images/150/a51fg_light.jpg.

Image of “Hard Drive” retrieved on 9/25/11 from:http://bucarotechelp.com/computers/images/sata_drive.jpg.

References

Image of “Sound Card” retrieved on 9/25/11 from: http://www.computer-hardware-explained.com/images/sound-card-labeled.jpg.

Image of “Video Card” retrieved on 9/25/11 from: http://www.computer-hardware-explained.com/images/graphics-card9.jpg.

Image of “Power Supply” retrieved on 9/25/11 from: http://www.gd-wholesale.com/userimg/18/975i1/pc-power-supply250w-515.jpg.

Image of “CD-ROM” retrieved on 9/25/11 from: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p_4ji-agfBM/Sj9g9soZZcI/AAAAAAAAADo/B3yyXMPQRv4/s400/CD_Rom_Drive.jpg.

Image of “DVD-ROM” retrieved on 9/25/11 from: http://www.jpmccom.net/store/images/dvd_DHM_G48_v3.jpg.

Image of “Internal Components” retrieved on 9/25/11 from: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-NsngTxU-Vq8/TbBE5YkTiXI/AAAAAAAAAHQ/V4z6bR3LKCI/s1600/tutorial+computer.jpg.

ReferencesImage of “Computer Frustration” retrieved on 9/26/11 from:

http://home.messiah.edu/~cc1288/img/kick_computer.jpg.

Explain. (2007). Internal Computer Components. Retrieved from http://www.thecraigdomain.co.uk/builder/components.html.

Intro to ICT Computer Hardware Lessons. (2010). Internal Computer Hardware. Retrieved from http://openbookproject.net/courses/intro2ict/hardware/internal.html.