Answer to Question #262398 in Electrical Engineering for SUNNY

Question

Enlist major differences that exist between central computer and the peripheral devices.

What role does an interface play in resolving these differences?

Answer 1

The central computer is what 'thinks,' or computes, while the peripheral devices are just 'sensors' or 'organs' that send the information to the 'brain'.

Interface is the intermediate chain that makes it possible for the peripheral devices cooperate with the central computer.