?? Peripheral Devices (A2.1) Flashcards - Hover to Flip
What is the primary use of **Input Devices**?
Used to enter data into a computer.
Name three common examples of **Input Devices** (A2.1.1).
Keyboards, mice, scanners, and cameras.
What makes Input Devices **essential** for an IT system?
They are essential for user interaction with digital devices.
What is the function of **Output Devices**?
To display or present information from a computer.
Name three common examples of **Output Devices** (A2.1.2).
Monitors, printers, and speakers.
What do Output Devices enable the **user** to do?
Enable users to view or hear processed data.
What is the primary use of **Storage Devices** (A2.1.3)?
Used to store data for short or long term.
Name three common examples of **Storage Devices**.
Hard drives, SSDs, and USB sticks.
Why are Storage Devices essential in an IT system?
They are essential for saving and retrieving files.
What role do **Peripheral Devices** play in an IT system?
They are used with other digital devices to form part of an IT system.