Computer Components
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Motherboard
A Motherboard, is one component of a computer. The function of a Motherboard is to act as a circuit that connects to all of the components that are attached. It also facilities the communication of devices.
Hard Disk
The function of the hard disk is to store any software installed or any files on the computer. This means that when you turn off the computer, the files are safely stored on the drive so you can use them again the next time you use the computer.
CPU
The CPU is another part of the computer. The function of the CPU is to process instructions that are given to the computer.
Power Supply
The function of the Power supply is to supply the computer with power. It’s one of the most important components of the computer as it has to make sure the computer has enough power.
Heat Sink and Computer Fan
The function of the Heat Sink is to keep the CPU cool and prevent it from overheating.
The function of the computer fan is to help the heat sink, cool the CPU if the heat sink becomes too hot. The fan moves cool air across the heat sink, pushing hot air away from the computer.