COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS
WHAT IS A COMPUTER KEYBOARD
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104
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Modern keyboards matching US conventions typically have 104 keys while the 105 key layout is the norm in the rest of the world. This number is not always followed, and individual keys or whole sections are commonly skipped for the sake of compactness or user preference.
Detailed explanation-2: -The U.S. IBM PC keyboard has 104 keys, while the PC keyboards for most other countries have 105 keys. In an operating system configured for a non-English language, the keys are placed differently.
Detailed explanation-3: -The standard computer keyboards typically contain 101 keys for inputting character sets including alphabets, numbers, symbols, or functions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Alternatively called the Windows keyboard, the 104 keyboard is a keyboard found with most new computers today that incorporates three additional Microsoft Windows keys.