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The document provides an overview of different hardware components found in a computer lab, categorizing them into input, output, storage, processing, networking, peripheral, and maintenance devices. Each category includes examples and their functions, such as keyboards and mice for input, monitors and printers for output, and CPUs and RAM for processing. Understanding these components is crucial for effective utilization and maintenance of computer systems.

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Computer Lab Hardware Presentation

The document provides an overview of different hardware components found in a computer lab, categorizing them into input, output, storage, processing, networking, peripheral, and maintenance devices. Each category includes examples and their functions, such as keyboards and mice for input, monitors and printers for output, and CPUs and RAM for processing. Understanding these components is crucial for effective utilization and maintenance of computer systems.

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"Different Hardware

Found in a Computer
Lab"
Prepared by Menuka Rai
Introduction to Hardware

Hardware refers to the physical components of a


computer system that you can see, touch, and feel.
These components work together to perform
various functions, such as processing data, storing
information, and providing input/output
operations.
Input Devices
 Keyboard: Used to enter
text and commands.

 Mouse: Navigates the


cursor and interacts with
software.

 Scanner: Converts
physical documents into
digital format.

 Microphone: Captures
audio input.
Output Devices
 Monitor: Displays visual
output from the
computer.

 Printer: Produces
physical copies of
digital documents.

 Speakers: Outputs
sound.

 Projector: Displays
content on large
screens for audiences.
Storage Devices
 Hard Disk Drive (HDD):
Stores large amounts of
data permanently.

 Solid State Drive (SSD):


Faster data storage with
no moving parts.

 USB Flash Drive:


Portable storage device.

 CD/DVD: Optical storage


for media and data files.
Processing Devices
 Central Processing Unit
(CPU): The brain of the
computer that processes
data.

 Graphics Processing Unit


(GPU): Handles rendering
images and videos.

 Random Access Memory


(RAM): Temporarily stores
data for quick access.
Networking Devices
 Router: Connects
multiple devices to
the internet.

 Switch: Manages
data flow between
devices in a network.

 LAN Cables: Physical


cables for wired
network connections.
Peripheral Devices
 Webcam: Captures
video input for
communication.

 External Hard Drive:


Additional storage
capacity.

 Headphones:
Personal audio
output device.
Maintenance Tools
 Uninterruptible Power
Supply (UPS):
Provides backup
power.

 Cooling Fans:
Prevents overheating
of computer
components.
Conclusion

 Summary: Computer hardware is diverse and


essential for various tasks. Understanding these
devices helps in better utilization and
maintenance.

Thank You!

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