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- Siddharth Karakoti
Hardware
Computer
hardware
is
the
collection of physical elements
that constituents a computer
systems. Computer hardware is
the physical parts or components
of computer including input and
output devices such as Monitor,
keyboard,
mouse,
printers,
plotters, scanners.
Input Devices
Keyboard
This is the most common input device which uses
Mouse
Touch Pad
sensor.
It is a specialized surface that can translate the
motion and position of a users fingers to a relative
position on the OS that is outputted to the screen.
Touchpad are common factor of laptops, and are
substitute to mouse
Trackball
A trackball is an alternative to a mouse.
In effect, it is an upside-down mouse with the
Light Pen
a writing pen.
It is also used to point out or highlight contents
on the monitor.
It is a light sensitive stylus attached to a video
terminal to draw pictures or to select menu
options.
Joystick
Microphone
input device.
It is used to input audio data in computer. It is
mainly used for sound recording.
When the human voice is fed into the computer
through microphone, it is converted into digitized
form, which can be used as required.
Web Camera
Card Reader
Digital Camera
Adigital
Tablet
Touch Screen
device.
The screens are sensitive to pressure; a user interacts with
the computer by touching pictures or words on the screen.
It accepts the human touch as the input. Using our finger or
a small stick as input, whatever is touched on the screen is
sent to the computer for processing.
Scanner
Output Device
In computing
an output device is a
piece of hardware equipment use to
communicate the results
of data
processing carried out by processing
system such as a computer, it converts
the machine language into humanreadable language.
Examples of output device include
monitor, printer, plotters etc.
Monitor
Printers
Printers
Plotters
Speakers