The phrase "and hardware that would" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing components or features that are expected or intended to work with a particular system or software.
Example: "We need to evaluate the software and hardware that would best support our new project requirements."
Alternatives: "and equipment that could" or "and devices that might".
Under early drafts of legislation, for example, the National Institute of Standards and Technology was to specify the kinds of antivirus and firewall software and hardware that would be used in government systems.
But industry groups had long warned that they would be unable to meet the approaching Oct. 25 deadline for complying with the law by installing the software and hardware that would allow for court-authorized surveillance on modern networks.
None of these feats are beyond the reach of conventional software, but they were achieved using a fraction of the code, power, and hardware that would normally be required.
His network computer, or NC, was an earlier attempt at simplifying the task of corporate PC managers by offering them simple and inexpensive hardware that would run a World Wide Web browser program.
Several administration officials described a sort of sticker shock after seeing a Pentagon estimate that soared as high as $92 million to pay for the troops, fighter jets, armored vehicles and other military hardware that would be mustered to satisfy the president's dream of displaying American might.
My journey into old age began with two Applied Mind engineers affixing a heart rate monitor, leg and arm motors, camera goggles, headphones, and other assorted technical hardware that would help me, in theory, understand the effects of long-term aging.
Buying Digital was his bid to migrate to a more profitable market: services and sophisticated high-end hardware that would not be cannibalised by Intel's next mainstream chip or by the relentless pricing pressure of a swarm of hyperefficient competitors.
And I'd most definitely like to see some hardware that would let people mount the GoPano on helmets, handlebars and such.
At that point, every manufacturer had reached a comfortable level of hardware that would serve most people, and features became more important.
The Sunday Times of London reported a few weeks ago that Internet companies would be required to install hardware that would let intelligence agencies routinely monitor headers and patterns of communication and give the agencies the capacity to monitor the contents of individual communications without a warrant.
Google has approached players in the industry, too, including Taiwan's HTC, to build the hardware that would use its system (see "Google's Friends and Family Plan").
