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Understanding your computer

If you want to use Linux, and specifically Garuda Linux you should understand the basics of computing.

These basics will be set here.

  1. What is a computer?
    1. Definition
    2. Types of computers
    3. Modern computers
    4. Your computer
  2. What is hardware?
    1. What is a CPU?
    2. What is a GPU?
    3. What is a motherboard?
    4. What is a sound card?
    5. What is a Wi-Fi card?
  3. What is software?
    1. What is firmware (BIOS, UEFI).
    2. What is an operating system?
      1. What is kernel?
      2. What is Linux?