Ch 1. What Is a Computer? [ Understanding Your System ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
Understanding Your System
Chapter 1 What Is a Computer?
Unless it is your job to manage your HP 3000 Series 9X8LX computer, the
answer that may come to mind is that a computer is whatever is sitting on
your desk--the video terminal and keyboard that you work with every day.
There is more, but these two pieces of hardware are your immediate
connection to the computer.
Figure 1-1. The Parts on Your Desk
1. video screen
2. keyboard
3. keyboard cable and power cord
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