Hardware

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Hardware may refer to:

  • Household hardware, equipment such as keys, locks, hinges, latches, handles, wire, chains, plumbing, tools, utensils, and machine parts, typically sold in hardware stores
  • Builders' hardware, for doors, cabinets, windows, bathrooms, etc.

Computers and electronics

  • 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
  • Networking hardware, devices facilitating the use of a computer network
  • Server hardware, computer hardware dedicated to run one or more services, as a network host
  • Open-source hardware, physical artifacts of technology designed and offered in the same manner as free and open source software
  • Electronic hardware, interconnected electronic components
  • Electronic component, a basic electronic element
  • Digital electronics, the hardware used by digital computer systems that can be controlled by software

Film and television

Music

  • Hardware (album), by the heavy metal band Krokus
  • Hardware (band), consisting of Bootsy Collins, Buddy Miles, and Stevie Salas
  • Drum hardware, the parts of a drum or drum kit used to tension, position, and support the instruments
  • Music hardware, mechanical or electronic devices, other than instruments, used to create musical sounds

Other

See also

  • Hardware architecture, the identification of a system's physical components and their interrelationships
  • Hardware engineering, or computer engineering
  • Hardware store, a business which sells household hardware
  • Materiel, equipment or hardware, and supplies in military and commercial supply chain management
  • Medals
  • Trophies
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