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Chapter 2a
Mind map: hardware and software
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Chapter 2a
What is hardware?
- Physical components
- Some interior
- Some exterior
- peripherals
- Can be touched
- Physical components
What is software?
- Programs
- Controls hardware
- System hardware
- Uses hardware
- applications software
- written using code
- binary
lack of standardisation
- operating systems
- applications
- across operating systems
- within an operating system
- versions
problems
- compatibility
- applicatrions with operation systems
- documents
- hardware devices and motherboards
- hardware upgrades
- cost to customers
- upgraded software
- replacing hardware because of updated software
- non-universal hardware standards
- restrictions
- software applications for a chosen operating system. availability of hardware for motherboard connections. non-universal hardware
- compatibility
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- describe the difference between hardware and software, and explain the lack of standardisation affecting both hardware and software
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