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Keyboard

One of the main input devices used on a computer, a PC's keyboard looks very similar to the keyboards of electric typewriters, with some additional keys. Below is a graphic of the Saitek Gamers' keyboard with indicators pointing to each of the major portions of the keyboard.

Keyboard

Finally, today most users use the QWERTY style keyboards. Below is a graphic illustration of where each of the keys are on a U.S. QWERTY style keyboard.

Qwerty keyboard layout

Also see: ALT, Arrow keys, Control keys, CTRL, Delete, Enter, Function keys, Home row keys, Input device, Keyboard definitions, Keypad, Numeric keypad, Shift, Spacebar, Tab, Windows key

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A six digit Hex color code (#ADD8E6) defines values of Red, Blue, and Green in what order?

1. #RRBBGG
2. #GGRRBB
3. #RRGGBB
4. #BBRRGG

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