The Computer System (The Computer)
COMPUTER SYSTEM A Computer is an electronic device that performs four basic operations, namely; Input, Processing, Output, and Storage. The stages that the computer goes through to transform data to information is termed as the Information Processing Cycle. Data is a raw fact that is yet to be processed into meaning fact (information). Information is processed data; that is to say that when data is processed it changes from just raw facts to facts that make complete sense. A Computer System consists of related components that work together to complete a task. These components can be grouped into two main parts. Name; Hardware and Software. The Hardware consists of all the physical components of the Computer. These are the Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, System Unit, and many others that contribute to completing specific tasks by the Computer. A Computer needs a program to be able to function. A program is a set of instructions that tell the Computer what to do. T...