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A Non-Nerdy Guide to Computer Hardware
A Non-Nerdy Guide to Computer Hardware
Curriculum
8 Sections
28 Lessons
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Chapter 6: A Peek Inside the Box
6
1.1
Computer Guts
1.1
Quiz for Computer Guts
7 Questions
1.2
The Processor Rules the Motherboard
1.2
Quiz for The Processor Rules the Motherboard
7 Questions
1.3
Your Computer Is Also a Timepiece
1.3
Quiz for Your Computer Is Also a Timepiece
5 Questions
Chapter 7: Computer Memory
8
2.1
Random Access Memory
2.1
Quiz for Random Access Memory
5 Questions
2.2
One Byte at a Time
2.2
Quiz for One Byte at a Time
8 Questions
2.3
Memory Chips and Dips
2.3
Quiz for Memory Chips and Dips
5 Questions
2.4
Memory Q&A
2.4
Quiz for Memory Q&A
6 Questions
Chapter 8: Disks and Drives
6
3.1
The Mass Storage System
3.1
Quiz for The Mass Storage System
6 Questions
3.2
Removable Media
3.2
Quiz for Removable Media
8 Questions
3.3
Mass Storage Alphabet Soup
3.3
Quiz for Mass Storage Alphabet Soup
6 Questions
Chapter 9: The PC’s Graphics System
6
4.1
Graphical Guts
4.1
Quiz for Graphical Guts
7 Questions
4.2
The Monitor, the Screen, the Display
4.2
Quiz for The Monitor, the Screen, the Display
8 Questions
4.3
Windows Controls What You See
4.3
Quiz for Windows Controls What You See
7 Questions
Chapter 10: Input This!
8
5.1
Meet Mr. Keyboard
5.1
Quiz for Meet Mr. Keyboard
7 Questions
5.2
The Pointing Device
5.2
Quiz for The Pointing Device
7 Questions
5.3
Touchscreen Input
5.3
Quiz for Touchscreen Input
6 Questions
5.4
Voice Input
5.4
Quiz for Voice Input
7 Questions
Chapter 11: System Expansion
8
6.1
The Versatile USB Port
6.1
Quiz for The Versatile USB Port
8 Questions
6.2
Expansion Slots
6.2
Quiz for Expansion Slots
7 Questions
6.3
Wireless Connections with Bluetooth
6.3
Quiz for Wireless Connections with Bluetooth
6 Questions
6.4
The Laptop Becomes a Desktop
6.4
Quiz for The Laptop Becomes a Desktop
6 Questions
Chapter 12: P Is for Printer
6
7.1
Step Aside, Gutenberg
7.1
Quiz for Step Aside, Gutenberg
8 Questions
7.2
The Union of Printer and PC
7.2
Quiz for The Union of Printer and PC
6 Questions
7.3
Printer Operation
7.3
Quiz for Printer Operation
7 Questions
Chapter 13: Webcams, Scanners, and Audio
8
8.1
The Computer Is Watching You
8.1
Quiz for The Computer Is Watching You
8 Questions
8.2
The Document Scanner
8.2
Quiz for The Document Scanner
5 Questions
8.3
Computer Goes Beep
8.3
Quiz for Computer Goes Beep
7 Questions
8.4
Shhh — It’s Listening to You!
8.4
Quiz for Shhh — It’s Listening to You!
6 Questions
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