Tuesday, November 3, 2009

MY COMPUTER

WHAT IS MY COMPUTER

The My Computer icon provides access to the resources on your computer. You can access your drives and other peripherals by clicking on the My Computer icon. It is shown on the desktop.

HOW TO CHECK COMPUTER'S DISK SPACE

MY COMPUTER
Double-click on the "My Computer" icon, located on your desktop. This will open the "My Computer" window.
Locate your hard drive. This will denoted as "Local Disk (C:)" on most computers.
Right-click on your hard drive icon and select "Properties". This will open a window that displays all the information that you need about your Hard Disk, along with a pie chart illustration.


1 Gigabyte is equal to 1,024 Megabytes.
1 Megabyte is equal to 1,024 Kilobytes.
1 Kilobyte is equal to 1,024 Bytes.
1 Byte is 2 Nibbles.
1 Nibble is 4 bits.