Adding hardware such as a disc drive (e.g. CD-ROM or DVD), modem, mouse, network card, printer, sound card, or speakers are not required, but give the computer additional functionality. 1  How to install computer hardware.
Retroactive Payments. The SSDI retroactive payments are payments made to disability applicants for the time passed between the onset of the disability to the date that the application was passed. Retroactive payments are paid for 12 months prior to the date of the application being passed.
When are Social Security Benefits Paid? After you apply for social security benefits a notice is sent with a date that you should receive the payment. The birth date of record is what determines the date of payment; if you are the worker applying for social security benefits it will be your birthdate. If you are the spouse of the worker, their birthdate is used to determine the date of payments.