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Computer Hardware
Computer hardware is a general term used to refer to all the physical parts of a computer. Internal hardware devices include hard drives and motherboards, while external hardware devices include monitors, mice, keyboards, and printers.
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Define the term softwareAND HARDWARE?
Software are programs. They originally came on floppies, which gives the term software. Software are the things you can't touch.
Hardware is the hard drive, the computer, the things you can touch.
Why does new sandisk flash drive prevent computer from seeing other flash drives?
hi, im jack and i will awnser your question, now listen up or.. well you know what i mean.
flash has a Fla. format witch componetns are 44.0y=u.
sandisk uses a different format and dose not use components, they have encryptions and they are : gg 14.web2.0-kj=o1<object>.
hey i hope you understand that,
if you don't u should feal bad, im only 11 years old, but on the other- hand i do have a computer scientist for and auntie. catch u later
jack
What is the difference between 500 MHz and 400 MHz NMR?
basically, the higher the MHz value, the stronger the magnet, meaning less distortion and cleaner spectra.
Wiring diagram for an emachine computer?
Try this and see if it answers your questsions. may at least give you an idea of what to do.
http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/d845gvsr/sb/cs-008823.htm
HERE ARE THE DIAGRAMS STRIGHT FROM TECH SUPPORT, HOPE THEY HELP, PLZ POST ANYWHERE THERE NEEDED.. http://e4allupgraders.info/dir3/phfilesz/manuals/l7vmm2.zip http://support.gateway.com/s/Checklists/BPC/ck2007050376.shtml and yes the motherboards die when the powersupply does usually, they made them like this to make more money so ppl would have to either buy a new computer or new mother board and power supply which isin't much price difference, i went through several emachines lately same problem.
How many kilobytes in a gigabyte?
There are 1,048,576 kilobytes per gigabyte.
Note: a kilobyte is 1,024 bytes, a megabyte is 1,024 kilobytes and a gigabyte is 1,024 megabytes.
What type of special equipment is needed for a picture scanner?
All one needs for a picture scanner is the scanner itself, and a computer to connect it to. Companies such as HP, Canon or Epson all make easy-to-use scanners.
What is the purpose of a flux?
The purpose of flux is to clean oxides from metal surfaces to ensure a clean bond in soldering or brassing them together. without a proper flux soldered and brazed joint integrity is unreliable.
Why is it important for the scheduler to distinguish IO-bound programs from CPU-bound programs?
Any CPU will have an I/O which en ply external devices data transfers. The CPU internally will process data. While both are data bus they are definitely not the same
What are mini-Pci slots used for?
Its not mini PCI, its just PCI, they just look mini compared to a PCI-E.
It depends on which PCI slot it is, there are tons of different cards that are for PCI.
Sound, wireless, modem.
Look at the spec's for the motherboard to see what slots you have, then you know what cards you can use.
Which type of PC Card slots accommodate all other physical PC Card types?
Type III.
They are 16 or 32 bit, and are 10.5 millimeters thick.
What computer terms includes speakers webcams and printers as examples?
In the broadest sense, the items you mention are all peripherals. Peripherals are items that are used by a computer but are not always necessary and often don't come with the computer.
Now, looking at the example items individually, they are input and output devices. Speakers and printers are output devices. A speaker provides output in the form of sound, while a printer provides output in printed form on paper. A webcam is an input device, since it converts images from the real world into digital data a computer can use.
Is USB 3.0 compatible with USB 1.1?
It is not compatible with USB 1.1 but it is compatible with USB 2.0 and mostly it matters on what motherboard you have. With USB 2.0 is a USB 3.0 port, the speeds will be the same but if it is a USB 3.0 in a USB 3.0 port, the speeds will be increased to about 4.8 - 5 Gbps compared to 480 Mbps.
When you press a key on a keyboard, you send a code to the computer. The computer represents the keycode as whatever is programmed. For example, if you press the L key, the computer usually interprets the key press to display the letter L.
Are flash drive documents automatically stored on computer?
Not unless you specifically copy them to your hard drive. The flash drive acts like an external drive.
Is there temperature difference with PC power supplies?
Yes. The more power the PC power supply puts out, the hotter it will be, and the more fan power it will need to remain cool. ex.. Gaming PCs require lots of power to run. Therefore, special cooling systems are required to keep the PC running.
How does one control Cursor speed?
to control a cursor speed one just has to slide the mouse faster on the mouse pad or you go into control panel and into nouse and mouse pointers and select house fast you want the speed to be.
