Hardware and Software

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• Look Inside Your Computer

  • Computer Anatomy 101 Overview

• Main Tutorials Page

• • A computer has two general characteristics:Hardware

    • the physical parts of a computer that you can see and touch.

    • Similar to the physical material of our brain.

• Software

  • • the code and programs that run on a computer. You cannot see them, but can observe their effects when they operate.

    • Similar to the thoughts and commands that flow through our brains.