hardware

hardware

1. hard drive

   • data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information

2. cpu

   • The central processing unit (CPU) of a computer is a piece of hardware that carries out the instructions of a computer program. It performs the basic arithmetical, logical, and input/output operations of a computer system.

3. mother board

   • printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer

4. Ram

   • Random-access memory is a form of computer data storage that stores data and machine code

5. power supply

   • supplys power for the computer

6. heat sink

   • heat sink is a passive heat exchanger that transfers the heat generated by a computer

7. expansion slots

   • a place in a computer where an expansion card can be inserted.