Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer like the system unit, mouse, keyboard and monitor. Software consists of instructions that make the computer work and is stored on the hard disk, CD-ROM, DVD or floppy disk, then loaded into RAM as needed to run programs and applications.
Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer like the system unit, mouse, keyboard and monitor. Software consists of instructions that make the computer work and is stored on the hard disk, CD-ROM, DVD or floppy disk, then loaded into RAM as needed to run programs and applications.
components of your computer such as the system unit, mouse, keyboard, monitor etc.
The software is the instructions that makes
the computer work. Software is held either on your computers hard disk, CD-ROM, DVD or on a diskette (floppy disk) and is loaded (i.e. copied) from the disk into the computers RAM (Random Access Memory), as and when required.