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If you can throw it across the room, it's hardware. The instruction set(s) is software. Example: Your child is hardware (don't throw him or her across the room). If you tell your kid to go to bed, that instruction is software.
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What is the microprocessor of Windows 7?
The microprocessor is a piece of hardware, not software. Windows 7 doesn't supply a microprocessor.
Why do you have software?
Software is a digital replacement for a hardware solution. At the core, the microprocessor uses program instructions (software) to emulate results of hardware electronic circuitry. The short answer, it's why you can have a computer UNDER your desk or IN your pocket.
How does hardware interact with software?
hey, As the hardware is only the component but the microcontroller or microprocessor built with in works as an heart of the circuit. it contains the program written in high level languages which are compiled or assembelled to work as an machine language.
What is the relation between microprocessor and operating system?
a microprocessor is hardware, it provides the physical mechanism (electronic circuitry) needed to run any software on a computeran operating system is software, it provides the logical mechanism (algorithms) to coordinate the running of all the software on a computerapplications (or apps) are software, they are coordinated by the operating system and run by the microprocessor to perform tasks useful to a human user of the computer
Is VDU hardware or software?
A VDU is hardware.
Is scanner a hardware or software?
A scanner is both hardware and software, the device itself is hardware (all devices are hardware) but the driver(a program) that runs it is software.
Is RAM software or hardware?
hardware
Is a microphone a hardware or software?
A microphone is hardware. Software is what programs and games are called.
Is a computer a software of hardware?
both a hardware and software
Is the motherboard hardware or software?
Motherboards are hardware components, not software.
What was first software or hardware?
Have to be hardware. How could you write software if there were no hardware to write it on?
Why is hardware needed in a computer?
Software. Short and sweet. Hardware needs software to work.
