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'''Computer hardware''' (usually simply called '''hardware''' when a computing context is implicit) is the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system. | '''Computer hardware''' (usually simply called '''hardware''' when a computing context is implicit) is the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system. | ||
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== About computer hardware == | == About computer hardware == | ||
Latest revision as of 14:55, 20 April 2016
Computer hardware (usually simply called hardware when a computing context is implicit) is the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system.
For more general usage, see Hardware.
About computer hardware
Computer hardware is the physical parts or components of a computer, such as:
All of these, and others, are physical objects, tangible, hard.
Software
In contrast, software is a pattern of electricity and magnetism -- invisible, intangible, soft.
See also
- Computer data storage
- Computer monitor
- Computer speaker
- Hardware
- Power supply unit (computer)
- Serial ATA
External Links
- Computer hardware @ Wikipedia
