Personal computer hardware are the component devices that are the building blocks of personal computers. These are typically installed into a computer case, or attached to it by a cable or through a port. In the latter case, they are also referred to as peripherals.
Read more about Personal Computer Hardware: Case, Power Supply, Motherboard, Expansion Cards, Secondary Storage Devices, Input and Output Peripherals
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