Computer

• HDMI Port - kind of port that is used in modern monitors and home theaters, also transmits digital audio and vido
• PS/2 - is a six-pin mini-DIN connector used to connect some PC-compatible computers with keyboards and mice
• USB - stands for universal serial bus. used to connect a computer to device peripherals
• parallel port - communication interface that transfers several bits of data in or out to modems, terminals, and peripherals.
• VGA port - most common port for display
• CPU- the last component that you take out in the disassembly process system unit.
• Operating system - provides the interface, configures, and manages hardware to connect components to applications.
• Flash Drive- the most common boot drive used to load operating system
• Untwisted Pair (UTP) cable - the most popular type of cable for local area networks
• Local area networks or Lan - are computers that are close enough to connect usual in the same building
• Wide area networks or WANs - are computers that are too far apart for a local area network and are therefore connect by telephone or radio waves
• Wireless fidelity or Wi-Fi - wireless local area networking for computers or devices that connect to internet via a wireless access point (WLAN)
• Small office/home office or SOHO - called virtual office
• Transmission control Protocol/Internet control - Set of networking protocols allowing multiple computers to communicate.
• Crimping tool - used in locking Rj45 into UTP cables
• Freelancer - an individual who works for himself instead of working for an employer that pays a salary or wage.
• Hardware - physical; aspects of a computer which are tangible users
• Motherboard - vital parts of computer system and is known as the backbone of the computer
• Computer case - box-like case that contains most of the electronics component of a computer
• CPU Fan - helps our CPU to maintain temperature or optimum condition
• BIOS (basic input/output system) - responsible for making sure that all the other chips, hard drives, ports, and CPU function together.
• AMD (Advance Micro Devices) - second largest manufacturer of microprocessors.
• Intel Corporation - Largest manufacturer of microprocessors intended for office works
• Router - Network device that forwards data packets along networks.
• Windows Operation System - Dominant operating system preferred by gamers and office workers
• Linux- family open-source unix-like operating system based in the linux kernel.
• MAC OS - second most widely used desktop OS
• Processor - hardware within a computer that execute programs
• Microprocessor - central processing unit or CPU contained on a single integrated circuit
• Storage system - consists of computer components to retain digital data
• Power supply - converts main AC current to low voltage regulated DC current used to power an electronic device
• RAM - computer data storage used to store frequently accessed data to increase the speed of the system
• Firmware - permanent software programmed into a read-only memory that controls monitor and manipulates the data stored in electronic device
• Peripherals - used to input or output data to and from the user and an electronic device