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Information Technology Definitions
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| hardware | Refers to objects that you can actually touch, like disks, disk drives, display screens, keyboards, printers, boards, and chips |
| input device | Any machine that feeds data into a computer. For example, a keyboard is an input device. |
| output device | Any machine capable of representing information from a computer. This includes display screens, printers, plotters, and synthesizers. |
| processing unit | the brains of the computer. |
| system | Refers to a combination of components working together. |
| memory | Internal storage areas in the computer |
| storage device | a component capable of storing data. The term usually refers to disk and tape drives. |
| software | Computer instructions or data. Anything that can be stored electronically |
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