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In information technology, hardware is the physical aspect of computers, telecommunications, and other devices. Hardware is sometimes used as a term collectively describing the physical aspects of telephony and telecommunications network infrastructure.
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For computers, the opposite of hardware is software.
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The components of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) include hardware, software, telecommunications, and data management. Hardware encompasses devices such as computers, servers, and networking equipment. Software refers to applications and operating systems that enable users to perform tasks and manage data. Telecommunications involves the transmission of information through various mediums, while data management focuses on the storage, retrieval, and processing of information.
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It depends what you consider a network. If all the cables and associated hardware is there, but no computers are connected to it, it could still be considered a network. Others would just think of it as a collection of cables and switches unless there are at least two computers on it.
The mouse is not a software but hardware that is used in computers. Software refers to applications that are used on computers but hardware is the parts that are connected to a computer.
It depends what you consider a network. If all the cables and associated hardware is there, but no computers are connected to it, it could still be considered a network. Others would just think of it as a collection of cables and switches unless there are at least two computers on it.