Listed below are descriptions and links to the articles the comprise the series How Computers Work.

Components of a Personal Computer
This article is the first the series How Computers Work. This article lists the main components that are the building blocks of a personal computer. The articles that will occur after this one will be explain the components.

Computer Motherboard Explained
This is the second in the series How Computers Work. For this article the the "backbone" of the personal computer - the motherboard - is explained.

Computer Microprocessor CPU Explained
This is the third article in the series How Computers Work. In this article the, the microprocessor or central processing unit (CPU), as it is often called, will examined.

Computer Memory Explained
This is the fourth article is the series How Computers Work. For this article the different types of memory for the personal computer are explained.

Computer Storage Devices Explained
The is the fifth article in the series How Computers Work. The different types of storage media available for a personal computer are detailed.

Computer Monitors Explained
The sixth article in the series How Computers Work. In this article the different types of displays or monitors available for the personal computer are explained.

Computer Peripherals Explained
The seventh article in the series How Computers Work. This article explores the external peripherals available for use with personal computer.

Computer Software Explained
The eighth article in the series How Computers Work. For this article the different types of software available for the personal computer are detailed.