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== Software == | == Software == | ||
| − | In contrast, [[software]] is a [[pattern]] of [[electricity]] and [[magnetism]] -- intangible, | + | In contrast, [[software]] is a [[pattern]] of [[electricity]] and [[magnetism]] -- invisible, intangible, soft. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 05:51, 7 September 2015
Computer hardware (usually simply called hardware when a computing context is implicit) is the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system.
About computer hardware
Computer hardware is the physical parts or components of a computer, such as:
- Computer monitor
- mouse
- [[Keyboard
- Computer data storage
- Hard disk drive (HDD)
- System unit
- Graphic cards
- Sound cards
- Memory
- Motherboard
- Chips
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
