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Wednesday 28 March 2012

Basic elements of computer



Computer consists of 2 basic building blocks called Hardware And Software
Hardware -

All the physical parts of the computer which can be felt are Hardware Components.

Example- Motherboard,Hard disk,Socket,Ram etc...


Software-

Software is a set of programs containing sets of instructions to perform the tasks.

There are 2 types of Software


1-System Software-

it works as an interface between Computers and peripherals and optimize the utilization of resources. it works as a mediator between user and computer.It convert all language in to machine language and than again change it to human language....

Example- Windows xp,vista ,Win 7 ,Linux etc...

2-Application Software-

This is a set of programs developed to perform a specific task.

Example- Ms word,Win media player etc


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