You can find further information about other types of computers and get a breakdown of the components that make up a desktop computer later in this document.
To read and playDVDs on a computer, you must have a DVD-ROM drive and a DVD player.
The CPU is often referred to as the brain of the computer. However, it is more appropriate to refer to software as the brain and the CPU as a very efficient calculator. A CPU is really good with numbers, but if it wasn't for the software it wouldn't know how to do anything else
Many new computer users may improperly call their computer and sometimes their monitor the CPU. When referring to your computer or monitor, it's proper to refer to them as either the "computer" or "monitor" and not a CPU. The CPU is a chip inside the computer.
New users often confuse RAM with disk drive space. See our memory definition for a comparison between the two.
When used as a noun, the term "monitor" is synonymous with a computer "screen" and "display."
Video adapters can be used to convert one type of connector to another. For example, connecting DVI to VGA or HDMI to VGA, and vice versa.
A laptop is not spelled as "labtop," "lab top," or "lap top."
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