Unit 2 - Computer Systems

This document is the official Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Computing – Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems mark scheme (January 2026). It provides detailed answers, marking guidance, and level-based descriptors used by examiners to assess student responses. The mark scheme includes: Full model answers for all questions in the exam paper Step-by-step marking points for short-answer questions Extended response guidance showing how marks are awarded Level descri...

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23 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

Johndnali1

This document is a Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Computing – Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems exam paper (January 2026). It is a full official exam paper designed to assess learners’ understanding of computer systems, networking, data handling, and system architecture. The paper contains four structured questions (80 marks total) covering key areas of the Unit 2 specification, including: Network fundamentals (data packets, protocols such as FTP and HTTPS) S...

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20 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

Johndnali1

Modern Systems Analysis and Design, 8e (Valacich/George) Chapter 2 The Origins of Software 1) What is the practice of a company running a computer application for another organization? A) Outsourcing B) Information Technology Development C) In-house Payroll System D) Reusing Answer: A Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Information Technology LO: 2.1 Explain outsourcing Classification: Concept 2) Which of the following companies did Shell NOT outsource any of its operations to? A) E...

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393 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A

ExamsExpert

unit 2

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13 pages

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hasanqadri12003

unit 2

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20 pages

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hasanqadri12003

unit 2

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9 pages

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hasanqadri12003

1. Hardware physical components which make up the computer system 2. Software collection of instructions that can be run on a computer 3. Central Process- ing Unit (CPU) Brain of the computer that performs instructions defined by software 4. Motherboard a printed circuit board that allocates power to the CPU, RAM, and other hardware components 5. Memory Any data or instructions that are to be processed by the CPU 6. Graphic Card A device that attaches to the motherboard to enable th...

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5 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

YOURVERIFIEDEXAMPLUG

to develope computer fundamentals,

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40 pages

Written in 2022/2023

sivakrishnan1

UNIT 16 AUTOMATED COMPUTER SYSTEMS Assignment 1 All Criteria met Distinction

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2 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

sleimandarwish

UNIT 16 AUTOMATED COMPUTER SYSTEMS Assignment 1 All Criteria Distinction

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12 pages

Written in 2021/2022

sleimandarwish

Unit 1: Basics of Game Design Definitions and Distinctions: Explains what games are, differentiating them from puzzles, toys, and stories. It includes quotes from notable figures like Katie Salen & Eric Zimmerman and Johan Huizinga. Historical Context: Describes the evolution of gaming consoles and significant milestones in computer game paradigms, such as RTS, FPS, adventures, god games, and TBS. Unit 2: Development and Production Roles and Responsibilities: Details the roles of lead design...

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23 pages

Written in 2024/2025

kishanravi196

This document is a Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Computing – Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems exam paper (January 2026). It is a full official exam paper designed to assess learners’ understanding of computer systems, networking, data handling, and system architecture. The paper contains four structured questions (80 marks total) covering key areas of the Unit 2 specification, including: Network fundamentals (data packets, protocols such as FTP and HTTPS) S...

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20 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

Johndnali1

This document is the official Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Computing – Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems mark scheme (January 2026). It provides detailed answers, marking guidance, and level-based descriptors used by examiners to assess student responses. The mark scheme includes: Full model answers for all questions in the exam paper Step-by-step marking points for short-answer questions Extended response guidance showing how marks are awarded Level descri...

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23 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

Johndnali1

Unit 1: Basics of Game Design Definitions and Distinctions: Explains what games are, differentiating them from puzzles, toys, and stories. It includes quotes from notable figures like Katie Salen & Eric Zimmerman and Johan Huizinga. Historical Context: Describes the evolution of gaming consoles and significant milestones in computer game paradigms, such as RTS, FPS, adventures, god games, and TBS. Unit 2: Development and Production Roles and Responsibilities: Details the roles of lead design...

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23 pages

Written in 2024/2025

kishanravi196

This document contains the completion of Unit 2 graded at Distinction. 1.1 - Computer Systems (Buyers Guide) 1.2 - Computer Systems (Computer Recommendation) 1.3 - Build, Test and Maintain a PC

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49 pages

Written in 2017/2018

Moodyman300

UNIT 16 AUTOMATED COMPUTER SYSTEMS Assignment 1 All Criteria Distinction

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12 pages

Written in 2021/2022

sleimandarwish

UNIT 16 AUTOMATED COMPUTER SYSTEMS Assignment 1 All Criteria met Distinction

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2 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

sleimandarwish

Modern Systems Analysis and Design, 8e (Valacich/George) Chapter 2 The Origins of Software 1) What is the practice of a company running a computer application for another organization? A) Outsourcing B) Information Technology Development C) In-house Payroll System D) Reusing Answer: A Difficulty: Easy AACSB: Information Technology LO: 2.1 Explain outsourcing Classification: Concept 2) Which of the following companies did Shell NOT outsource any of its operations to? A) E...

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393 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A

ExamsExpert

to develope computer fundamentals,

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40 pages

Written in 2022/2023

sivakrishnan1

1. Hardware physical components which make up the computer system 2. Software collection of instructions that can be run on a computer 3. Central Process- ing Unit (CPU) Brain of the computer that performs instructions defined by software 4. Motherboard a printed circuit board that allocates power to the CPU, RAM, and other hardware components 5. Memory Any data or instructions that are to be processed by the CPU 6. Graphic Card A device that attaches to the motherboard to enable th...

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5 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

YOURVERIFIEDEXAMPLUG

unit 2

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9 pages

Written in 2022/2023

hasanqadri12003

unit 2

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20 pages

Written in 2022/2023

hasanqadri12003

unit 2

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hasanqadri12003

Edexcel BTEC Levels 4 and 5 Higher Nationals specification in Computing and Systems Development Contents Unit 1: Business Skills for e-Commerce 1 Unit 2: Computer Systems 7 Unit 3: Employability and Professional Development 15 Unit 4: Project Design Implementation and Evaluation 21 Unit 5: Emerging Technologies 25 Unit 6: Management in Information Technology 29 Unit 7: Research Skills 35 Unit 8: Management of Projects 41 Unit 9: Systems Analysis and Design 47 Unit 10: Human Computer...

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343 pages

Written in 2020/2021

Grade A+

tinahmasterall

The document contains all criteria for assignment 5: P7, M3, D2. I received full marks for this assignment.

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16 pages

Written in 2017/2018

Grade A

ItsKenzie

The document contains all criteria for assignment 4: P3, P8, D1. I received full marks for this assignment.

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10 pages

Written in 2017/2018

Grade A

ItsKenzie

The document contains all criteria for assignment 3: P4, P5, P6, M2. I received full marks for this assignment.

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14 pages

Written in 2017/2018

Grade A

ItsKenzie

The document contains all criteria for assignment 2: P2, M1. This assignment also required an audio recording presenting the PowerPoint. I received full marks for this assignment.

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12 pages

Written in 2017/2018

Grade A

ItsKenzie

The document contains all criteria for assignment 1: P1 I received full marks for this assignment.

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5 pages

Written in 2017/2018

Grade A

ItsKenzie

This document fully covers the criteria mentioned in the title. It includes 3 posters, a table describing Peer to Peer Networks and Client-Server Networks along with screenshots of a PowerPoint Presentation containing the other requirements.

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8 pages

Written in 2019/2020

daniel24

This assignment fully covers the criteria mentioned in the title. It includes a schematic diagram of a computer system, a hierarchy of PC components, the function of major PC components along with other features of an operating system.

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13 pages

Written in 2019/2020

daniel24