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COMPUTER - COMPONENTS

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All types of computers follow a same basic logical structure and perform the following five basic
operations for converting raw input data into information useful to their users.
Sr.No.

Operation

Description

Take Input

The process of entering data and instructions into the computer system

Store Data

Saving data and instructions so that they are available for processing
as and when required.

Processing
Data

Performing arithmetic, and logical operations on data in order to


convert them into useful information.

Output
Information

The process of producing useful information or results for the user,


such as a printed report or visual display.

Control the
workflow

Directs the manner and sequence in which all of the above operations
are performed.

Input Unit
This unit contains devices with the help of which we enter data into computer. This unit makes link
between user and computer. The input devices translate the information into the form
understandable by computer.

CPU CentralProcessingUnit
CPU is considered as the brain of the computer. CPU performs all types of data processing
operations. It stores data, intermediate results and instructionsprogram. It controls the operation of
all parts of computer.
CPU itself has following three components
ALUArithmeticLogicUnit
Memory Unit
Control Unit

Output Unit

Output unit consists of devices with the help of which we get the information from computer. This
unit is a link between computer and users. Output devices translate the computer's output into the
form understandable by users.
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