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Common peripherals

Common peripherals

- Hurry up. They're planning at A. Watch that corner. I need help diffusing. Oh, good game. Good game everybody. Whew. That was intense. Peripherals allow us to expand our system to support new features such as printing, sound, video gaming, external storage, all sorts of cool stuff. They also enable a wide array of input devices like mouse and keyboards. So knowing how to quickly identify these is going to be a key success to you becoming the best PC technician that you can possibly be. I have a bunch of equipment here so let's start going over 'em. Now, this of course, is a classic keyboard. You're probably pretty familiar with this, right? Typical keyboard. This one is actually wireless here and we'll talk about that here in a second. But this keyboard is a standard. Well, it's kind of a mini keyboard, but it is a standard keyboard in comparison to something like this, which we call a Ten Keyless…

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