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- What's wrong with this computer now? It won't turn on, it won't turn on...
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- "Let's see, let me check the cables... no, everything's connected. I don't understand what's wrong with it.
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- Well, I have no choice, I need to take it to the shop to get it checked
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- Hi there! I brought my computer in because it won't turn on, and when it does, it runs really slowly and shuts down on its own.
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- Hi there—don't worry, we'll take a look at it for you. Follow me over to my work area so I can run a full diagnosis
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- Alright, this is where I check all the equipment. We'll run a full diagnostic, just like with a car. We'll check the engine, the battery, and the whole system."
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- First I check the engine, which in a computer is the processor, or CPU. This is the one that does all the heavy work, processes the information, and executes the commands, just like a car's engine moves the whole vehicle."
- And is the engine okay?
- Yes, it's working fine, but it's overworking because it's missing some support parts
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- Now I check the battery, which would be the power supply. It gives energy to the whole system, just like a car battery starts the engine."
- Is that one okay, or do I need to replace it?
- It's a bit old, I'd recommend replacing it soon before it leaves you stranded.
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- Now the gas tank, which would be the RAM. It gives the engine immediate fuel so it can work fast. If the tank is small, the car performs worse
- Ah, is that why it gets slow when I have a lot of things open?
- Exactly, you need more capacity. I'd recommend upgrading the RAM
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- The car's trunk would be the hard drive. That's where all the luggage is stored: photos, documents, programs. If it's too full or too old, the vehicle performs worse.
- Mine is already about 5 years old
- I'd recommend replacing it with an SSD, more modern and lightweight
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- And why do you think it shuts off by itself?
- That's the cooling system. They're full of dust and not cooling the engine properly. When it overheats too much, the car shuts off by itself to protect itself
- I didn't know that happened with computers too.
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- Now the electrical wiring, which would be the motherboard. It connects everything: engine, battery, tank. If the wiring is damaged, nothing communicates
- So if that fails, nothing works?
- Exactly, good thing yours is in perfect condition
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- This part is like the headlights of the car, the graphics card. It shows everything visually: images, videos, games
- Ah, that explains why my games run so slow!
- That's right. I'd recommend upgrading it if you use it for gaming or design
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- The dashboard would be your monitor. It shows you everything happening inside the vehicle, or the computer
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- The steering wheel and pedals would be your keyboard and mouse. They let you control the vehicle, telling it what to do.
- akes sense, without those I couldn't drive it.
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- And we can't forget the seatbelt, which would be the antivirus. It protects you from crashes, or in this case, from viruses and cyberattacks
- I didn't have one installed.
- That's why I recommend installing one, so you travel safer.
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- he network card would be like the car's GPS, it's what connects it to the outside world, in this case, to the internet
- Ah, that's why my wifi disconnects sometimes.
- That could be it, we should check that too."
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- Alright, now that everything's checked, here's the quote: battery replacement, more RAM, the SSD, and a general cleaning
- That's fine, go ahead, I need it for work.
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- Alright, I'm almost done putting everything back together."
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- Alright, I cleaned the cooling system, replaced the battery, and upgraded the gas tank, meaning the RAM. With that, your computer will perform like a brand-new car.
- Thank you so much, I had no idea a computer worked so similarly to a car.
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- Finally, my computer is fixed. Now I can catch up on everything I had pending.”
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- Well, let’s see if it works like new.
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- “Oh wow, look at that! It turned on right away, without any problems.”
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- Honestly, I didn’t know a computer was so similar to a car. Now I’m going to take better care of it, just like they explained to me at the workshop.
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- As Software Analysis and Development students, understanding these computer parts helps us create more efficient software, since our code runs on this hardware. Thanks for watching!