1. COMPUTER 🖥
HARDWARE &
SOFTWARE
i am pretty sure you know all
the stuff here in this PPT but
still *-*
here we go!
Presented To : Respected Faculty; XYZ
Presented By : Rishabh Dwivedi - 31 1
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Do you know what
makes a Computer
work?
HARDWARE – the physical structure.
🧠 SOFTWARE – the system that controls the
body's functions.
this is the exact
connection between
HARDWARE &
SOFTWARE
↳
you.
your
brain.
Q. WHICH DO YOU THINK IS MORE IMPORTANT?
>> What is Hardware?
3. 3
WHAT is
HARDWARE?
Operating System (OS) Central Processing Unit
(CPU)
Storage (HDD/SSD)
Let's do a poll.
>> Visuals of Hardware
↳ Hardware is the physical
components of a computer or device
that you can touch, like the CPU,
keyboard or monitor. It’s what runs or
supports software.
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WHAT is
HARDWARE?
Operating
Systems (OS)
ARE NOT
HARDWARE.
Central Processing Unit
(CPU)
Storage (HDD/SSD)
Here is the answer.
>> Visuals of Hardware
↳ Hardware is the physical
components of a computer or device
that you can touch, like the CPU,
keyboard or monitor. It’s what runs or
supports software.
5. 5
motherboard mouse power supply unit
speaker iPhone 16 Pro Max
(smartphone)
and you ofc! ;)
cuz you got a body!
SOME EXAMPLES OF
HARDWARE
>> What is Software?
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WHAT is
SOFTWARE?
↳ Software is a collection of
instructions or programs that tell a
computer what to do. It bridges
human interaction with hardware.
>> Types of Software
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TYPES OF
SOFTWARE
↳ Two Main Categories of Software are as follows :
▸ System Software: Helps run the hardware and system. (Example: Windows, macOS)
▸ Application Software: Designed for end-users to perform specific tasks. (Example: Microsoft Office, Photoshop)
SOFTWARE
APPLICATION
SOFTWARE
SYSTEM
SOFTWARE
Windows macOS Microsoft Office Adobe Photoshop
>> System Softwares
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OPERATING SYSTEMS UTILITY PROGRAMS FIRMWARE
SYSTEM SOFTWARES :
↳ It controls and manages the hardware and provides a base for running programs.
▸ Operating Systems :
Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS.
▸ Utility Programs :
Antivirus (Norton, McAfee), Disk Cleanup, Backup software, Firewalls, Driver software (NVIDIA drivers), Compression tools (WinRAR,
7-Zip).
▸ Firmware :
BIOS (Basic Input/Output System), UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) for low-level control of hardware.
>> Thank you! The End. Khatam Tata Bye bye!