Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 2. This performs system checks and lets the processor communicate with the PC's peripherals.
  2. 4. This isn't a pretty component.
  3. 7. A heatsink covers this "brain."
  4. 8. These ports protrude from the back of the computer.
  5. 11. Most of your computer's components are housed here.
  6. 12. This houses the card that supplies images to your monitor.
  7. 13. The keyboard part of this is purple.
  8. 14. This temporary storage unit sends excess data to your hard drive.
Down
  1. 1. these.
  2. 3. If you want better sound quality, buy one of these.
  3. 5. This is also known as the COM.
  4. 6. These, along with USB ports, are hot-swappable.
  5. 9. 1.1 ports of these transfer data at 12MBPS.
  6. 10. Owners of older printers and devices connect