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In the computer industry a chip is considered to be a piece of hardware?
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∙ 16y ago
Yes a chip (processor, RAM, BIOS, etc. are all chips) is considered a piece of hardware.
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Is a chip considered to be a piece of hardware in the computer industry?
Yes. A working computer is composed of hardware which physically exists as opposed to software which is stored in the hardware and subject to change in normal usage. So a chip is hardware. A computer program is software.
Is window media player considered a computer hardware?
Windows Media Player is a piece of software - not hardware.
Is a webcam considered as a piece of hardware?
Well a computer is a piece of hardware and whatever is installed into is a software and a webcam is installed so it is a software. p.s which idiot did not know that
What hardwares do a computer have?
Every piece of equipment that is installed in a computer is considered hardware. Some include hard drive, motherboard, CD-ROM drive, modem, NIC, fan, power supply, etc. Monitors, scanners and printers are considered peripherals, but are also hardware.
What is an individual piece of computer hardware called?
Component
What does the peripheral mean?
a peripheral is a piece of computer hardware that is added to the host computer
Is a standard modem computer hardware?
A modem is a piece of hardware. Mechanically installed in a computer to communicate with the internet or other computers. Software is a written program to operate within a computer.
Is a driver considered hardware or software?
Yes, the driver is a software that allows computer and a device (e.g. printer) to communicate together and work properly.
Is a modem considered both hardware and firmware?
No. Firmware is a special piece of software on a device that controls it. The modem is considered only a hardware device.
Is a moniter harware or software?
A computer monitor - is a piece of hardware.
Is a joystick a part of a computer or not?
It is an input device and is a peripheral component.
A device driver acts as a translator between which two parts of the computer?
A device driver acts as a translator between a piece of hardware that is attached to the computer (for example, the keyboard, mouse, or printer) and programs that use that piece of hardware. Device drivers are necessary to make the hardware usable.
