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Computer Hardware Basics

74 CQ
17 Lessons
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    1. Intro to Computer Hardware Basics
    A lesson with Todd McLeod
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    In this overview of the Computer Hardware Basics course, Todd McLeod covers the basics of computer hardware and the interdependence of hardware and software.

    In this overview of the Computer Hardware Basics course, Todd McLeod covers the basics of computer hardware and the interdependence of hardware and software.

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    2. Input/Output & Computing Devices
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    Computer expert Todd McLeod guides you through categorizing electronic devices as one of a computer’s four functions (IPOS) and introduces the term I/O device.

    Computer expert Todd McLeod guides you through categorizing electronic devices as one of a computer’s four functions (IPOS) and introduces the term I/O device.

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    3. The Parts of a Computer
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    Todd McLeod explains what the motherboard does and where to find it, how buses carry data, and what the main functions of the power supply include.

    Todd McLeod explains what the motherboard does and where to find it, how buses carry data, and what the main functions of the power supply include.

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    4. Types of Drives
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    In this lesson with computer expert Todd McLeod, learn about the types of drives that are in a computer, where they are, and how to install them.

    In this lesson with computer expert Todd McLeod, learn about the types of drives that are in a computer, where they are, and how to install them.

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    5. Computer Ports & Expansion
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    Todd McLeod explains more about storage drives and optical drives, how to use the various ports, and where to add expansion cards in a desktop computer.

    Todd McLeod explains more about storage drives and optical drives, how to use the various ports, and where to add expansion cards in a desktop computer.

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