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The hardware unit that contains the CPU, the RAM, a hard disk, and a power supply is called the "motherboard."

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The hardware unit that contains the CPU memory hard disk and power supply is?

System unit


What are five main hardware componets?

PSU Power Supply Unit Motherboard Memory Cpu Central Processing Unit Drives CD/DVD Reader


What are thre examples of hardware?

Hardware is anything that makes up a computer Hard drives CPU (Central processing unit) GPU (Graphics processing unit) Keyboard dvd Ram (Random access memory) Psu (Power supply unit)


What box inside a computer case that supplies power to the motherboard?

The power supply. It is a Switched Mode Power Supply Unit. SMPSU. It provides three types of voltage at differing amperage capacities, from the mains supply. 5v Heavy duty +12v light duty -12v light duty. The wires are color coded as to what voltage they carry and end in plugs which attach to the various hardware inside the cabinet.


Does computer supply takes main power and transforms it to the voltages?

Your power supply unit, PSU. Takes AC power and distributes so much power to each connector. Each PSU, depending on the wattage of the unit gives each connector so much voltage. Each connector is designed for a certain piece of hardware that requires different voltage.


What is the computers power suply called?

it can simply be called a "power supply" or a PSU (power supply unit)


What are the 6 hardware components of a computer?

Mouse,ram,keyboard,monitor,Motherboard,smps.


Why does the power supply unit have a fan built?

To keep the power supply cool. If there were no fan the power supply would overheat and fail.


What hardware is inside a computer?

Central Processing Unit, Motherboard, Heatsink, Hard Disk Drive, Power Supply, Video Card, SATA Cables, and DVD/CD Burners.


How many parts of computer?

Here is the basic hardware of a computer: Motherboard Hard drive DVD drive (optional) Graphics Card (if needed) RAM PSU (Power Supply Unit) CPU (Central Processing Unit)


Parts of a computer that you can see and touch?

Hardware is what you can see and touch. Software is digital and has to be processed by the computer. Examples of hardware are : Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, CPU, Power Supply, and many others.


What is the effects of corrosion on the computer system?

Corrosion can cause the main hardware parts to malfunction or simply stop operating. Corrosion on the power supply unit can cause short circuits and fires.