Primary 4 - History of Computers << Go back Hardware Components: keyboard, monitor, system unit, CD/DVD-ROM 5 Meaning of Computer Hardware: parts of the computer system that can be seen and touched 5 Explain the term booting and describe its steps. 2 State the meaning of data and information. 5 Software: A set of instructions given to a computer to make it function 1 Play games, type text and draw using Paint. 2 Mention common OS, games and word processing software and state their uses. 2 Mention sources of information and describe computer as IPO system. 5