This topic sets out the parts that make up a computer system and how they fit together. Hardware and software are distinguished, then software is divided into system software and application software with examples of each. You will study primary and secondary storage and what each is used for, along with a range of input and output devices, including monitors, printers and storage media. Embedded systems are covered as computers built into larger devices for a single purpose.
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