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A computer system comprises various elements, Hard disk drive (HDD) - is a magnetic
each of which affects the user of the system. storage device that is installed
inside the computer.
Input device - are the hardware devices which Solid-State Drive (SSD) - Uses integrated circuit
take information from user of the computer system, assemblies to store data persistently, typically
convert it into electrical signals and transmit it to the using flash memory.
processor.
OPTICAL DRIVE
Output device - It is used to present information to the READ ONLY MEMORY (ROM) – media that is pre-
user from a computer. recorded
Output devices take data from the computer system RECORDABLE (R) – Media that can be recorded
and convert it to a form that can be read by humans. once.
REWRITABLE (RW) – rewritable media that can ba
Computer memory is a generic term for all of the recorded, erased and recorded.
different types of
data storage technology that a computer may use, Interaction models help us to understand what is
including RAM, going on in the interaction between user and
ROM, and flash memory system.
They address the translations between what the
user wants and what the system does.