What is hardware?

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Image Credit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_hardware#/media/File:Personal_computer,_exploded_6.svg

Definition: Computer Hardware refers to all the physical components of the computer system.

Hardware refers to all physical components of a computer system including:

  • All internal components to the system Unit (ALU,CU,RAM, Hard Disk Drive)
  • All external components (input, storage and output devices)

In Class Challenge!

Can you list all hardware items from 1 to 16 in the picture above?

(Note: leave out #12)

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