COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS
COMPUTER OUTPUT DEVICES
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is used on the outside of a computer
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is used on the inside of a computer
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is used both on the outside and inside of a computer
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is used when a computer is not available
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Detailed explanation-1: -A peripheral device or peripheral is an auxiliary hardware device used to transfer information into and out of a computer. The term peripheral device refers to all hardware components that are attached to a computer and are controlled by the computer system, but they are not the core components of the computer.
Detailed explanation-2: -A peripheral device is an internal or external device that connects directly to a computer or other digital device but does not contribute to the computer’s primary function, such as computing. It helps end users access and use the functionalities of a computer.
Detailed explanation-3: -Peripherals are commonly divided into three kinds: input devices, output devices, and storage devices (which partake of the characteristics of the first two).