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Sunday, 28 December 2008 |
By Victor Epand
 Computers have become almost indispensable to any business in the world and the versatility of extensive data storage and retrieval, as well as the many other functions a computer or laptop can perform, stream line any business process.
With the demand for faster, better, more compact and more user friendly computers many companies are forced to upgrade, or other wise be left behind. Data capturing business, banks and huge retail stores may be faced with hundreds of outdated computers that use up valuable space. It is not easy to recycle computer parts for a number of different reasons. The most important one is that the sensitive data may still be retrievable off their hard drives. Certain countries have laws in place as well, because computers are manufactured with parts that can be extremely toxic to the environment.
There are a number of companies that can actually help with the recycle of computer parts, but it is important to choose a company that you can trust. Besides this the recycle of computer parts needs to be done correctly so that you do not break |
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Sunday, 28 December 2008 |
By Victor Epand
 Computer systems or simply computer hardware, form the back bone of a computer along with its operating software is the sum of many parts, namely monitor, central processing unit, keyboard, mouse and more.
The system unit is the actual computer, while every thing else is called a peripheral device. The hardware includes the physical components, such as the mother board, chips, memory and hard drives. The hardware is constantly improving in a kind of leap frog fashion. It is most often the bottle neck when it comes to data transfer speeds or how fast a software program can work.
A mother board is the central or primary printed circuit board, PCB, making up a complex electronic system of a modern computer or laptop. It is the under lying circuit board of a computer. The central processing unit, CPU, random access memory, RAM, hard drive, disk drives, and optical drives are all plugged into interfaces on the mother board. A video interface and sound card can be optionally built in or added.
The CPU, which is also known as the central processing unit |
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