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Integrated Peripheral

Last Updated May 24, 2021 1:46 pm

A term used to describe a peripheral device that is housed within the main container of the computer. These internal devices — such as a CD-ROM drive or an internal Zip drive — are in contrast to external peripheral devices — such as a keyboard, mouse or printer.

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