BIOS: Basic input/output system
RAM (Random Access memory): Temporary memory, volatile memory
CPU (Central Processing Unit) -‐ The brain of the computer
Optical disk: The round disks
Graphics card: Better graphics
Hardware Heat sink: It cools a device down by dissipating heat into the surrounding air
Fan: Cools the CPU down
Motherboard: Everything is connected to or on it, the heart of the computer
Sound card: Clearer sound Hard disk: Long term memory, anything saved is forever there