The following slides introduce the major components of a computer system.

Slide 13.1: Memory (Memory: 1:49 minutes)
Slide 13.2: Random access memory (RAM) (RAM: 3:24 minutes)
Slide 13.3: Hard disk drives (HDDs) (HDDs: 2:37 minutes) ⇐ next class starting at
Slide 13.4: A hard disk structure (Structure: 1:43 minutes)
Slide 13.5: Flash memory (Flash: 2:03 minutes)
Slide 13.6: Solid-state drives (SSDs) (SSDs: 2:03 minutes)
Slide 13.7: Cloud storage (Cloud: 2:05 minutes)
Slide 13.8: Summary of the secondary storage (Differences: 2:12 minutes)
Slide 13.9: Communicating with other computers (Types: 2:49 minutes)
Slide 13.10: Communicating with other computers (cont.) (Networks: 2:17 minutes)
Slide 13.11: Technologies for building processors and memory (Intel: 2:10 minutes)
Slide 13.12: Chip manufacturing process (Chip: 2:06 minutes)




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