Input, Output & Storage Devices

Input

An input device is any hardware device that sends data to a computer, allowing you to interact with and control the computer. E.g: Mouse & Keyboard. 


Output

An output device is a hardware device that outputs data that the computer has processed to the user. E.g: Computer Monitor and Speakers. 


Storage

Where data that has been processed, or waiting to be processed, is stored by the computer when not in use or switched off. E.g: USB Stick or Internal Hard Drive. 



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