A Level Comp Sci: Component 1 - Computer Systems

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1.1: SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE
What is the purpose of the cpu,
Explain the fetch decode execute ...,
Functions of the control unit mai...
36  cards
1.2: MEMORY AND STORAGE
What is ram,
What is rom,
What is the purpose of ram
30  cards
1.2: MEMORY AND STORAGE 2.0
What is a major disadvantage of s...,
How does power requirement correl...,
Considerations for an appropriate...
30  cards
1.2: MEMORY AND STORAGE 3.0
Explain the effects of performing...,
What is the purpose of data compr...,
Advantages of data compression 2
30  cards
1.2: MEMORY AND STORAGE 4.0
What is metadata,
Why does a computer require meta ...,
Examples of metadata
22  cards
1.3: COMPUTER NETWORKS, CONNECTIONS AND PROTOCOLS
What is a lan what are the charac...,
What is a wan what are the charac...,
4 main factors affecting network ...
30  cards
1.3: COMPUTER NETWORKS, CONNECTIONS AND PROTOCOLS 2.0
What are the 2 common models for ...,
What is a client,
Why are clients in a client serve...
30  cards
1.3: COMPUTER NETWORKS, CONNECTIONS AND PROTOCOLS 3.0
Advantages of using the cloud,
Disadvantages of using the cloud 2,
Describe what ethernet cables are...
15  cards
1.4: NETWORK SECURITY
What is malware how does it work ...,
How to prevent malware 2,
What is phishing social engineering
12  cards
1.5: SYSTEMS SOFTWARE
What is system software,
Two kinds of systems software to ...,
What is an operating system 2 mai...
21  cards
1.5: SYSTEMS SOFTWARE 2.0
How does an encryption software work,
What is fragmentation,
What is a disadvantage with a fra...
21  cards
1.6: ETHICAL, LEGAL, CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
Explain what the copyright design...,
What are the punishments for the ...,
What is the purpose of the data p...
6  cards

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