We summarize the chapter with following points:
- A computer system is comprised of the computer case, monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
- An internal device is any device that is located in the computer's case.
- An external device is any device that is attached or connected to a computer's case, and as such constitutes the whole computer system.
- A peripheral device is considered to be any device that is geographically located near to a computer, and as such is not an essential part of the computer system as a whole.
- A network device is actually a peripheral device connected to a computer by a network cable.
- A device driver is a program which acts as the translator between the computer hardware and an operating system.
- A generic driver indicates that a generic (that is, alternative) device driver is installed instead of a proper one.
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