Basic Parts of a Computer

   CD-ROM Drive - reads information stored on Compact Discs. Click – A click often selects an item on the screen.  To click, press and release the left mouse button. Floppy Disk Drive – A floppy drive stores and retrieves information on floppy disks. Hard Drive – A hard drive is the primary device that a computer uses to store information. Keyboard – A keyboard is a device that lets you type information and instructions into a computer. Monitor – A monitor is a device that displays text and   images generated by the computer. Mouse - A device that fits in the palm of your hands.  It is used to select, activate and manipulate features on the screen.  If you are right handed, the index finger rests on the top left section: the middle finger on the top right section.