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Saturday, March 30, 2013

Difference Between Hardware and Software

No.
Hardware
Software
1
All the Physical Units of Computer System to whom we can touch and feel are Hardware.
Software is a collection of  Programs and related data that provides the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.
2
Hardware is actual components that your computer is made of: RAM, ROM, Motherboard, modem, wireless chips etc.
Software is any Program that you can load onto computer.eg. Operating System (Windows, Linux) or games or any other applications.
3
Examples: Monitor ,Keyboard, Mouse, HDD,FDD etc.
Examples: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Android etc.

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