💻Computer - Hardware

Hardware represents the physical and tangible components of a computer, i.e. the components that can be seen and touched.

✅Examples of Hardware are the following −

     👉  Input devices − keyboard, mouse, etc.

    👉 Output devices − printer, monitor, etc.

👉 Secondary storage devices − Hard disk, CD, DVD, etc.

👉 Internal components − CPU, motherboard, RAM, etc.




✅Relationship between Hardware and Software

·        Hardware and software are mutually dependent on each other. Both of them must work together to make a computer produce a useful output.

·        Software cannot be utilized without supporting hardware.

·        Hardware without a set of programs to operate upon cannot be utilized and is useless.

·        To get a particular job done on the computer, relevant software should be loaded into the hardware.

·        Hardware is a one-time expense.

·        Software development is very expensive and is a continuing expense.

·        Different software applications