Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Blog 4.1-IFS H/W Infrastructure


     By using the keyboard, that is connected to the system unit ( which is a box containing all of the electronics that are in the computer). With input technology, the user is able to enter the textual data HELLO. As the keystrokes are entered the monitor displays the text, also called the Output Technologies. From there the CPU, (Central Processing Unit) Processing Technology interprets the data and translates it into machine language. In the translation of the keystrokes to binary data, the ALU and Control Unit use the ASCII code as a means to turn it into binary data and store it in secondary Storage. Electrical impulses of on and off data are organized into bits and bytes and then stored.

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