Computer Basics: Inside a Computer

We're going to take a look inside a typical computer and show you some of the main components. We'll show you what these components look like in a laptop and a desktop computer, and we'll also talk about some of the differences between laptops and desktops.

We hope you enjoy! To learn more, check out our written lesson here: https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/computerbasics/inside-a-computer/1/

0:00 Intro
0:12 Motherboard
0:24 CPU
0:36 Heatsink
0:45 RAM
1:03 Hard drive
1:21 Expansion slots
1:41 Power supply unit