COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COMPUTER NETWORKING
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
anything that can be connected to a computer
|
|
|
other devices in the network
|
|
|
the edges of your vision
|
|
|
None of the above
|
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: -Peripheral devices can be connected to your computer via USB port, serial port, parallel port, specialized network card, or Ethernet network. Local area networks (LANs) commonly use Ethernet networks for machine connection.
Detailed explanation-3: -Peripheral devices connect with a computer through several I/O interfaces, such as communications (COM), Universal Serial Bus (USB) and serial ports such as serial advanced technology attachment (SATA) ones. Peripheral devices include the following: Mouse. Keyboard.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main disctinction among peripherals is the way they are connected to your computer. They can be connected internally or externally.