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What is the best and most efficient definition of Computer Hardware?

Posted by on August 27, 2010

And, Also, How does the hardware on a computer work. I need to know exactly. Also, I need to know the following.
2. 4 main components of the computer
3. What is an input device. Examples…
4. What is the Central processing Unit?

Input – Keyboard, Mouse, Microphone, Touch Pad, Scanner, DVD-ROM
Output – LCD Monitor, Printer, CRT, Video Display, Projectors
CPU – Intel Processor, AMD Processor
Storage – Harddisk, DVD-RW
Memory – RAM, ROM
Communications: USB, LAN, WiFi, Bluetooth

Basic Model

[Input]
|
V
[Central Processing Unit] <–> [Storage, Memory, Comms]
|
V
[Output]

3 Responses to What is the best and most efficient definition of Computer Hardware?

  1. Zarn

    Computer hardware is a catch-all category that describes all physical components of a computer system that enable the integration of the computer system.

    2: Check out the Wikipedia-article on the von Neumann architecture
    3: Check out the Wikipedia-article on the von Neumann architecture
    4: Check out the Wikipedia-article on the von Neumann architecture
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Neumann_architecture
    References :

  2. ideaquest

    Input – Keyboard, Mouse, Microphone, Touch Pad, Scanner, DVD-ROM
    Output – LCD Monitor, Printer, CRT, Video Display, Projectors
    CPU – Intel Processor, AMD Processor
    Storage – Harddisk, DVD-RW
    Memory – RAM, ROM
    Communications: USB, LAN, WiFi, Bluetooth

    Basic Model

    [Input]
    |
    V
    [Central Processing Unit] <–> [Storage, Memory, Comms]
    |
    V
    [Output]
    References :

  3. genstoveri hovsky

    Dental cleanings once per year is the best way to keep the cat's teeth healthy.

    I give my cats "Temptations DentaBites" and they seem to like them and have no teeth problems, other than one that at one point had Bartonella, so he had the chronic gingivitis, along with many of the other signs, but he's beeen treated for that now. He lost quite a few teeth before being diagnosed.

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