Hardware and Software 0.0 / 5 ? Information & Communication TechnologyTypes and components of computer systemsIGCSECIE Created by: kpaul325Created on: 16-02-18 13:27 What is Hardware? Hardware are the physical components of a computer system 1 of 9 Give examples of Internal Hardware Devices Processor, Motherboard, Random Access Memory (RAM), Read Only Memory (ROM), video cards, sound cards, sound cards and internal hard disk drives. 2 of 9 Give examples of External Hardware Devices Monitors, keyboards, printers, external storage devices 3 of 9 What is Software? Software are programs that are used for controlling the operation of a computer or processing electronic data. 4 of 9 What are the types of Software? Applications software, System software 5 of 9 What is Applications Software? Programs that allow the user to do specific tasks. 6 of 9 Give examples of Application Software Word processing, Spreadsheet, Database management systems, control software, measuring software, applets and apps, photo editing software, video editing software, graphics manipulation software. 7 of 9 What is Systems Software? Programs that allow the hardware to run properly and allow the user to communicate with the computer. 8 of 9 Give examples of Systems Software. Compilers, Linkers, Device drivers, Operating systems, and utilities 9 of 9
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