Introduction to Computer Hardware
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Summary of I/O Devices

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  1. List the full name and the abbreviation for your group of items, and list 5 examples:
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  3. Inside a computer, to what device(s) are your items connected?
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  5. What are your item’s two basic functions?
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  7. How do they perform that function?

     

     

      1. Are there other elements involved?  If so, what are their names, connections and functions?

 

Complete the below section during your pre-brainstorming activity (step 5 on the process page)

 

As a group, you are going to choose/create a system that has some of the same general functions as a computer system and your elements.   Take the function you wrote as an answer to question 3, and think of something unrelated to computers that performs the same function.  Write it here:

What system is it a part of?