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Input Devices:
Allow output of data from the computer
Allow data to be entered in the computer
Are not hardware
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Software:
Sends instructions to the hardware for tasks to be performed
Is not required for computer operation
Is not important
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A LAN is:
A cable
A Large Application Nexis
A few devices linked together to share resources
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Output Devices:
Allow you to store information for later use
Allow data to be entered in the computer
Allow output of data from the computer
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Operating system software:
Controls and manages the computer hardware
Is not important
Is not required for computer operation
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Storage Devices:
Allow data to be entered in the computer
Allow you to store information for later use
Are not hardware
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Applications are:
Software programs which do specific tasks (Word, Firefox)
Do not do specific tasks
Are necessary for starting the computer
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The brain of the computer is:
Hard Drive
CPU
RAM
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Hardware refers to:
All the components of a computer
Instructs PC on functions
Just cables
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A WAN is:
One or More LANs connected over a large area
Not necessary to share resources
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