Hardware

UNIT 0

Verbs

Learn the verbs and the examples.

verbs	examples
to use	to use a full 16-bit data bus
to produce	to produce a high-frequency oscillating signal
to offer	to offer more flexible memory management
to incorporate	to incorporate a number of different compression methods
to generate	to generate timing signals
to display	to display compressed files
to access	to access 1 MB of memory
to connect	to connect some computing resources to a single global network
to link	to link a computer up to the network
to come with	The computer comes complete with software and games.
to create	to create a programme
to control	to control the operation of the computer
to launch	to launch a new edition of ColdFusion Server for Linux
to save	to save a file
to copy	to copy a file
to download	to download a game free from the Internet
to search	to search the Web for smth
to accept	to be accepted by the machine
to cause	to cause a noticeable performance degradation
to provoke	to provoke stress
to ensure	to ensure users see most up-to-date output
to position	to position the cursor before the letter you want to delete
to provide	to provide an interface between the CPU and the hardware
to select	to select a file to compress

UNIT 1.

Read and translate the text.

Hardware

Hardware is a general term for equipment that can be touched/held by hand such as key, locks, hinges, latches, wire, chains, belts, plumbing supplies, electrical supplies, tools, utensils, cutlery and machine parts. Household hardware is typically sold in hardware stores.

Hardware can be classified as:

§ Builders hardware, hardware for doors, cabinets, windows, bathrooms, etc.

§ Household hardware, locks, doors, hinges etc.

§ Electronic hardware, interconnected electronic components.

§ Open-source hardware, physical artifacts of technology designed and offered in the same manner as free and open source.

§ Computer hardware, the collection of physical elements that comprise a computer system.

§ Graphics hardware, computer hardware that enables computers to produce and show computer graphics.

§ Personal computer hardware, the component devices of a personal computer.

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