1.1 - Computer Hardware Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is hardware?
A
Physical, tangible components of a computer system
2
Q
How can you categorise hardware devices?
A
Input, output, and communication devices
3
Q
What does an input device do?
A
Provides data to a computer
4
Q
Name three input devices
A
Keyboard, mouse, and barcode readers
5
Q
What does an output device do?
A
Receives data from a computer
6
Q
Name three output devices
A
Monitor, speaker, printer
7
Q
What do communication devices do?
A
Send and/or receive data between computers
8
Q
Name three communication devices
A
Hubs, routers, modems
