2.3 Key Terms
Across
- 2. A short-distance wireless technology used to interconnect a multitude of different devices.
- 3. A fast type of RAM that stores data bits in memory rather than in cells.
- 4. Wireless networking technology providing wireless network access to computers.
- 5. An interface used for data transfer with mass storage devices and disk drives in computers.
- 7. A measurement for identifying the size of multiple storage units and is the equivalent of 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes.
- 8. The physical or logical unit which can independently process all computational functions.
- 10. The smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data.
- 11. The register stores information acquired from the arithmetic logic unit.
Down
- 1. A type of filter that allows certain polarized light waves to pass through and can block other types of polarized light.
- 3. The mechanism that holds the platters of an HDD in place.
- 6. The circular path on an HDD where data is magnetically stored on a disk.
- 9. Small bits of data found within the CPU