Anatomy of a Computer
Across
- 2. The word ______ is often used to describe a place on the outside of your PC where you can plug in a cable.
- 5. Components- A ___ is a display adapter also known as a graphics card.
- 7. Any place of hardware that isn’t mounted inside a PC’s case is called a ________.
- 8. Devices- A ______ uses fans to cool down a PC when extra heat is generated.
- 10. access memory (RAM)- A _____ stores information that your are working and each PC’s has a maximum of _____.
- 11. Supply- The ____ connects to some type of power source.
- 12. It’s for desk tops, Pc, ________ is typically some type of box with lights, vents, and places for attaching cables.
Down
- 1. The primary circuit board inside your PC, all components, inside and out, connect through the _______ in some way.
- 3. A ____ is a device intended to store data when it’s not in use.
- 4. Processing Unit (CPU) -It the heart of all the PC’s operations, and the performance of both hardware and software, ___________ relies on the processor’s performance.
- 6. slots- using ______, your can add extra video cards, networks cards, printer ports, tv receivers and many other custom addition.
- 9. All the components we mentioned so far are connected by some combination of _____.