The document discusses the four main parts of a computer system: hardware which refers to the physical and mechanical devices; software which are programs that provide instructions to the computer; data which is the information that is organized and presented by the computer; and users who are people that operate the computer and tell it what to do.

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Parts of the Computer System
• Computer systems have four parts
• Hardware
• Software
• Data
• User

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Parts of the Computer System
• Hardware
• Mechanical devices in the computer
• Anything that can be touched
• Software
• Tell the computer what to do
• Also called a program
• Thousands of programs exist

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Parts of the Computer System
• Data
• Pieces of information
• Computer organize and present data
• Users
• People operating the computer
• Most important part
• Tell the computer what to do