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Basic hardware and software vocabulary in relation to a computer.
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Define store
A machine that cant receive, process, store, & send out data or information
Tp keep information in memory (or on-hand) to be used later.
data sent out from a computer to users, devices, or other computers.
input, process, store, output
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Define output
data sent out from a computer to users, devices, or other computers.
input, process, store, output
A machine that cant receive, process, store, & send out data or information
(data) sent into a computer from users, devices, or other computers.
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Define Input
data expelled from a computer from deceices or tother computers
(data) sent into a computer from users, devices, or other computers.
(data) sent into a computer from umpires , devices, or other computers.
data not sent to a computer from devices
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What is an optical drive
loads data from CDs, DVDs, Blu-Rays, and more as well as writes data
converts data and information from the CPU
temporarily stores data to help computers do things faster
permanently stores data
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What are the 4 criteria for determining a computer?
input, plugs, cheese and output
input, process, store, output
output, process, memory cheese
computers, cpu, hardware, and software
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What is a motherboard
how all softwar works on a circut board
Moms on a board duh
circuit board that connects the main hardware
Cheese boards
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What is a CPU
stores data but without clunky moving parts, making it faster than an HDD
instructions in a computer system that tell the hardware how to function
handles most system input, like mouse clicks and running applications.
physical devices that make up a computer system, such as CPU,keyboard, an
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Define Computer
A machine that can receive, process, store, & send out data or information
A mouse that can not receive, process, store & send out data or information
A person that can receive, process, store, and send out data or information
A machine that cant receive, process, store, & send out data or information
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What is software
instructions in a computer system that tell the hardware how to function
physical devices that make up a computer system, such as CPU,keyboard, an
displays images, such as an application's interface, using
stores data but without clunky moving parts, making it faster than an HDD
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What is hardware
physical devices that make up a computer system, such as CPU,keyboard, an
stores data but without clunky moving parts, making it faster than an HDD
instructions in a computer system that tell the hardware how to function
handles most system input, like mouse clicks and running applications.
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What is a HDD
stores data but without clunky moving parts, making it faster than an HDD
handles most system input, like mouse clicks and running applications.
physical devices that make up a computer system, such as CPU,keyboard, an
stores all data saved to the computer so it can be retrieved later
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What is a monitor
instructions in a computer system that tell the hardware how to function
stores data but without clunky moving parts, making it faster than an HDD
physical devices that make up a computer system, such as CPU,keyboard, an
displays images, such as an application's interface, using pixels
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What is a Graphics card
displays images, such as an application's interface, using pixels
converts data and information from the CPU into something that can be seen
instructions in a computer system that tell the hardware how to function
stores data but without clunky moving parts, making it faster than an HDD
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Define process
To read, change, and understand information that is input
data expelled from a computer from deceices or tother computers
computers, cpu, hardware, and software
(data) sent into a computer from users, devices, or other computers.
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What is RAM
loads data from CDs, DVDs, Blu-Rays, and more as well as writes data
converts data and information from the CPU
permanently stores data
temporarily stores data to help computers do things faster