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| Since it’s not a core device for the system, the computer can still function without the peripheral, which simply provides extra functions. However, some peripherals such as a mouse, keyboard, or monitor tend to be pretty much fundamental to the interaction between the user and the computer itself. | Since it’s not a core device for the system, the computer can still function without the peripheral, which simply provides extra functions. However, some peripherals such as a mouse, keyboard, or monitor tend to be pretty much fundamental to the interaction between the user and the computer itself. | ||
| - | A peripheral device is also called a **peripheral**, **Computer Peripheral**, **Input-Output Device**, or **I/O Device**. | + | A peripheral device is also called a **Peripheral**, **Computer Peripheral**, **Input-Output Device**, or **I/O Device**. |
| Source: [[https://www.techopedia.com/definition/2252/peripheral-device ]] | Source: [[https://www.techopedia.com/definition/2252/peripheral-device ]] | ||