computer hardware interface
C164
concept
A computer hardware interface is the physical and logical connection standard that enables communication and data exchange between a computer’s internal components or external devices and the system.
All labels observed (69)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| computer hardware interface standard | 16 |
| computer hardware interface canonical | 15 |
| CPU socket | 13 |
| hardware interface | 9 |
| storage interface | 8 |
| computer peripheral | 7 |
| USB connector type | 6 |
| computer hardware | 6 |
| computer keyboard | 6 |
| computer storage interface standard | 6 |
| computer bus | 5 |
| electrical connector | 4 |
| hardware interface standard | 4 |
| computer bus architecture | 3 |
| computer bus interface standard | 3 |
| input device | 3 |
| ATA interface | 2 |
| Apple hardware interface | 2 |
| JTAG signal | 2 |
| communication interface | 2 |
| computer accessory | 2 |
| computer hardware interface specification | 2 |
| human–computer interaction device | 2 |
| proprietary hardware interface | 2 |
| Apple II compatibility card | 1 |
| Ethernet physical layer interface | 1 |
| GPIB signal | 1 |
| HP-IB interface | 1 |
| HP-IL interface | 1 |
| I/O controller | 1 |
| I/O interface | 1 |
| JTAG control signal | 1 |
| JTAG interface | 1 |
| NVMe interface | 1 |
| USB device | 1 |
| USB device-side connector | 1 |
| USB-C alternate mode | 1 |
| audio/video interface | 1 |
| computer I/O subsystem | 1 |
| computer connector standard | 1 |
| computer display interface | 1 |
| computer expansion bus standard | 1 |
| computer expansion slot | 1 |
| computer hardware connector | 1 |
| computer hardware feature | 1 |
| computer input/output interface standard | 1 |
| computer interface module | 1 |
| computer peripheral interface | 1 |
| desktop hardware interface | 1 |
| digital communication bus | 1 |
| expansion interface | 1 |
| hardware control | 1 |
| hardware interface family | 1 |
| hardware interface signal | 1 |
| hardware standard | 1 |
| high-speed interconnect | 1 |
| high-speed interface | 1 |
| input/output interface | 1 |
| internal drive connector | 1 |
| memory card interface | 1 |
| microcontroller communication interface | 1 |
| modular connector | 1 |
| network interface card | 1 |
| parallel bus interface | 1 |
| proprietary computer connector | 1 |
| robotics programming interface | 1 |
| telecommunications connector | 1 |
| test access port pin | 1 |
| touchscreen interface | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: computer hardware interface
Generated description
A computer hardware interface is the physical and logical connection standard that enables communication and data exchange between a computer’s internal components or external devices and the system.
Instances (137)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Apple Desktop Bus port | — |
| Lynx | computer bus interface standard |
| Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) | hardware interface |
| Surface Dial | input device |
| Apple connectors | hardware interface family |
| SFF-8482 | internal drive connector |
| SAS-1 | computer hardware interface standard |
| DMA | computer hardware feature |
| EIDE | computer hardware interface standard |
|
Apple IIe Card (for some models)
surface form:
Apple IIe Card
|
Apple II compatibility card |
|
LC Processor Direct Slot (LC PDS)
surface form:
LC Processor Direct Slot
|
computer expansion slot |
| ATA-3 | computer hardware interface standard |
| SAS-3 | — |
| Serial ATA | computer bus interface standard |
| Parallel ATA | computer storage interface standard |
| Makey Makey Go | USB device |
| Multi-Touch trackpad | computer hardware |
| Touch Bar | input device |
| XAUI | Ethernet physical layer interface |
| Gigabit Media Independent Interface | — |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | USB-C alternate mode |
| Omni-Path host fabric interface adapter | network interface card |
| USB 3.2 | computer hardware interface standard |
|
Commodore 1541 floppy disk drive
surface form:
Commodore 1541
|
computer peripheral |
| POKEY | I/O controller |
| PCI Express | high-speed interface |
| DisplayPort | audio/video interface |
| Apple Magic Keyboard | computer keyboard |
| Serial Attached SCSI | computer hardware interface standard |
| ATA | computer hardware interface standard |
| TRST | JTAG signal |
| Socket M | CPU socket |
| Socket 8 | CPU socket |
| Socket 7 | CPU socket |
| Socket A | CPU socket |
| Socket 462 | CPU socket |
| USB Type-B | USB connector type |
| NDAC | GPIB signal |
| TMS | JTAG control signal |
| TDI | JTAG signal |
| RJ45 | modular connector |
| Socket 754 | CPU socket |
| Socket 939 | CPU socket |
| Socket AM2 | CPU socket |
| Socket AM3 | CPU socket |
| Socket S1 | CPU socket |
| Thunderbolt 4 | hardware interface standard |
| Surface Pro Type Cover | computer accessory |
| Unibus | computer bus |
| Q-bus | computer bus architecture |