Computers and more

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Hardware components and computers classification

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Device programmed to carry out a set of

arithmetic or logical operations

All general-purpose computers require thefollowing hardware components:• Memory• Mass storage device• Input device• Output device• Central Processing Unit(CPU)

Computers can be generally classified by size and power as follows, though there is considerable overlap:• Personal Computer• Workstation• Minicomputer• Mainframe• Supercomputer