anatomy of a computer

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Across
  1. 3. Activates when you turn on the computer and performs system checks.
  2. 4. Some devices are able to draw power from the computer in addition to data through the ___ port.
  3. 6. Newer mice and keyboards include USB cables, most require ___ ports.
  4. 8. A large PCB that houses and directs data.
  5. 10. Slots let the surrounding communicate quickly with the processor.
  6. 11. port ____ are much slower than new USB and FireWire ports.
Down
  1. 1. 1394 You can use ____ to connect many different types of peripherals, including digital cameras and digital video cameras.
  2. 2. It funnels power through the multi coloured cables.
  3. 5. When the ____ reaches its capacity, the processor redirects the excess data to your hard drive.
  4. 6. port USB and FireWire connections are quickly replacing ______ on most peripherals, including scanners and printers.
  5. 7. card Most ____ attach to one of the motherboards PCI slots.
  6. 9. The brain that carries out your computers instructions.
  7. 12. Houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor.