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| Welcome to Module 7! This week we will be wrapping up with the CPU: Hardware and Data Storage. |
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;){kind=small} | What's happening this week- |
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| Lecture 5 will be posted Monday morning by noon, I will send an email when it is available. The lecture will review the material in Chapter 5, including how the CPU works and assembling a computer. |
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| Lecture 6 will be posted Tuesday morning, I will email you when it is available. Lecture 6 will very briefly cover data storage, magnetic, optical, and "other". Then we will spend the rest of the time reviewing for Quiz 3. |
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| Again, no discussion board this week. With two lectures and a quiz this week, I think there's plenty going on. |
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| Take Quiz 3! The quiz will cover everything from last week and this week; it will not be comprehensive. The quiz opens Thursday at noon, and you will have until Sunday at midnight to take it. |
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;){kind=small} | Here are the links to review this week- |
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| So what's all that stuff inside of your computer? The components explained- |
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| http://www.videojug.com/film/what-components-are-inside-my-computer |
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| Everything you need to know about hard drives- |
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| http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleid=1778&page=1 |
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| While more RAM is great for your computer, you can also cause serious harm if you install some that is incompatible. (And don't forget to install RAM in pairs) A visual guide to different types of RAM: |
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| http://www.dewassoc.com/performance/memory/how_to_ID_memory.htm |
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| How many 128MB sticks of RAM make up a GB? This online data storage translator makes calculations quick and simple: |
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| http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/data-storage-ex.html |
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