Hardware

Hardware

1. Computer hardware is the physical parts or components of a computer (such as mouse, keyboard, hard disk drive, RAM, etc) all of which are tangible physical objects.

2. Storage Devices

   • A storage device is a piece of computer equipment which can be used to store data.
   • Examples Include:
     • Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
     • DVD Drive
     • USB Stick

3. Input Devices

   • An input device is any piece of computer hardware used to provide data to a computer system.
   • Examples Include:
     • Keyboard
     • Mouse
     • Scanner
     • Digital Camera
     • Webcam

4. Output Devices

   • An output device is any piece of computer hardware used to communicate the results of data that has been processed.
   • Examples Include:
     • Printer
     • Speaker
     • Monitor
     • Headphones