Computers

Desktop Tower Cases

• Main component of a personal computing system
• Includes cables

Desktop Cases

• Closely resemble CPU
• Includes cables

All In One Computer

Computer with Built-in Monitors

• Examples: I-Mac series

Computer Peripherals

Keyboards

Computer Mouse

Laptop Computers

Laptops

• Portable computer systems
• Also called notebook computers

Tablet Computers

• Single display, portable computer systems
• Large, flat panel touch-screen display

Printers

Desktop Ink Jet Printers

• Printers used for personal (home) computers
• Excludes large commercial and industrial printers

Desktop Laser Printers

• Printers used for personal (home) computers

Dot Matrix Printers

• Printers used for personal (home) computers

Multifunction Printers

• Printer units that have scanning and/or faxing capabilities
• Excludes units with photocopying capabilities

Fax Machines

Photo Printers

Label/Card Printers

Monitors

CRT Monitors

• These Cathode Ray Tube-based monitors are glass panelled
• They resemble televisions

LCD Monitors

• Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen backlit by a mercury bulb

Plasma Monitors

• Very similar flat screen appearance to LCD monitors
• Also backlit by a mercury bulb
• These are the flat panelled monitors, similar to the ones found on laptops

Televisions

CRT Televisions

LCD and Plasma Televisions

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