Inside the Heart of Your Computer
Exploring Computer Components|.. 1. Power Supply (PSU) 1 . Function: Converts electrical power to usable power for computer components (e.g., motherboard, CPU, RAM, hard drives). 2. Types: - ATX: Standard for desktops. - Modular: Allows only necessary cables to be connected. 3. Voltage Output: +3.3V, +5V, and +12V for components. 4. Efficiency: Rated by 80 Plus (Bronze, Silver, Gold) for energy efficiency. 5. Protection: Built-in protections like over-voltage and short-circuit prevention. 2. Network Cable Function : Transmits data between devices in a network (e.g., computers, printers, routers). Types : - Ethernet (RJ45): Most common for local area networks (LAN). - Fiber Optic: High-speed, long-distance communication. - Coaxial: Used for broadband and TV signals. Ethernet Standards: ...