Chapter 5: INPUT
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Printers |
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Two types of input |
Internet Printing |
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Data |
Impact vs. NonImpact |
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Instructions |
Dot Matrix |
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(Programs, Commands, User Responses) |
Line Printers |
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Input Devices |
Ink Jet |
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Keyboards |
Laser Printers, how they work |
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QWERTY, Enhanced, Cordless |
Thermal Printers |
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Notebook, Portable, Ergonomic |
Plotters, Large Format Printers |
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Insertion Point |
Resolution, dpi, ppm |
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Pointing Devices |
Audio Output Devices (Speakers, Headsets) |
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How Does a Mouse Work? |
Data Projectors
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Mouse Types |
Fax Machines / Fax Modems / Multifunction
Devices |
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Optical, Mechanical |
Terminals |
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Trackball |
Dumb, Intelligent, Point-Of-Sale, ATM |
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Touchpad, Pointing Stick |
Chapter 7: STORAGE |
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Other Types of Pointing Devices |
Memory vs. Storage/Primary vs. Secondary |
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Scanners/Reading Devices |
Storage Medium/Storage Device |
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Source Document |
Access Times |
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Bitmaps |
Floppy Disks |
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Resolution (dpi) |
Characteristics of (Magnetic, Floppy) |
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Types of Scanners |
Track, Sector, Cluster |
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Optical Readers |
Capacity of |
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Optical Character Recog. (OCR) |
High Capacity Disks |
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Optical Mark Recog. (OMR) |
HiFD (High Capacity Floppy Disks) |
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Bar Code Scanner |
SuperDisk Drives |
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Magnetic Ink Char. Recog. (MICR) |
Zip Disks |
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Data Collection Devices |
Backup |
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Digital Camera |
Hard Disks |
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Audio & Video Input |
Characteristics of (Magnetic, Hard, Platters) |
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Video Compression |
Partitioning |
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Web |
Head Crash |
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Video Conferencing |
Formatting (Low Level, High Level) |
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Input Devices for Physically Challenged
Users |
Read/Write Heads |
Chapter 6: OUTPUT |
Track, Sector, Cluster |
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Four Types of Output |
Maintenance of (Defragmentation, etc.) |
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Text |
RAID |
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Graphics |
Internet Hard Drive |
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Audio |
Compact Discs |
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Video |
Characteristics of (Pits, Land, Laser) |
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Output Devices |
Typical Capacities |
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Display Devices (Monitors) |
CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW |
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Monochrome |
Tracks |
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CRT |
PhotoCD, Picture CD |
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LCD (Type of Flat Panel Display) |
DVDs |
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Web Enabled Devices |
DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM |
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Electronic Books (e-books) |
Capacities |
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Gas Plasma Monitor |
Tapes |
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HDTV |
Tape Cartridges, Reel-to-Reel |
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Interactive TV |
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Pixels |
PC Cards |
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Monitor Quality |
Miniature Storage Media |
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Resolution, Dot Pitch, Refresh Rate |
Smart Cards |
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Video Cards |
Electronic Money |
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Bit Depth |
Microfilm and Microfiche |
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Electromagnetic Radiation, Energy Star
Program |
Life Expectancy of Various Media |