Anatomy of a computer
Across
- 3. If your motherboard doesn't have a sound chip or if you want better sound quality, this is what you would buy
- 5. old peripherals used to use this port to connect to the motherboard
- 9. old printers or scanners used this port to connect to the motherboard
- 10. Funnels power through multiple cables that connect to the PC
- 11. This port is used to transfer data as fast as 400-3200mps
- 13. This is used to store the motherboard's basic OS
Down
- 1. This port is used to connect older mice and keyboards and is much slower than a USB
- 2. A slot that lets peripherals connect and communicate quickly
- 4. Many peripherals such as keyboards,printers,and mice require this to connect to the motherboard
- 6. Houses your graphics card and supplies the image to the monitor
- 7. A small electronic device that carries out the computer's instructions.Software and hardware rely on this device
- 8. This component houses most of your PC components and direct's data to and from approximate devices
- 12. The CPU uses this to store temporary information relating to opening programs