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* A [[mouse]]. |
* A [[mouse]]. |
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− | * Peripheral or externally connected [[disk drive]]s, devices, and components. |
+ | * [[Peripheral device|Peripheral]] or externally connected [[disk drive]]s, devices, and components. |
− | Computer systems take many forms, such as [[laptop]]s, [[desktop]]s, tower computers, rack-mounted systems, minicomputers, and [[mainframe]] |
+ | Computer systems take many forms, such as [[laptop]]s, [[desktop]]s, tower computers, rack-mounted systems, minicomputers, and [[mainframe]] [[computer]]s. Additional components and peripheral devices include [[modem]]s, [[router]]s, [[printer]]s, [[scanner]]s, and [[docking station]]s. |
== See also == |
== See also == |
Revision as of 05:02, 19 May 2008
Today, a typical computer system consists of hardware and software that process [[data] and is likely to include:
- A case that contains circuit boards, microprocessors, hard drive, memory, and interface connections.
- A monitor or video display device.
- A keyboard.
- A mouse.
- Peripheral or externally connected disk drives, devices, and components.
Computer systems take many forms, such as laptops, desktops, tower computers, rack-mounted systems, minicomputers, and mainframe computers. Additional components and peripheral devices include modems, routers, printers, scanners, and docking stations.