A Computer System

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A computer system refers to the hardware and software components that run a computer or network of computers. Make sure that you understand what everything means.

To find examples of a computer system you will need to visit the local electronic stores, read the promotional magazines, or visit the web-sites of companies that sell computer systems.

A typical system may be similar to the details below:

 

Processor: AMD Athlon XP 2200+
Memory: DDR 256MB PC 2100
Hard Drive: 80 GB ATA 100 7200 rpm
Video: 64 MB DDR GeForce 4 MX 440 Graphics
Audio: Stereo Sound & Main Speakers
ROM Drive: 32x12x40 Burnproof CDRW
ROM Drive: 16x DVD (40x CD) Drive
10/100 Network Card
Front USB Ports
Modem: V90 56K Modem
Floppy Drive: 1.44MB Floppy Drive
ATX Case 300 watt & Front USB
Multimedia Keyboard
Optical Scroll Mouse