Anatomy of a Computer
Across
- 4. USB and FireWire connections are quickly replacing what port
- 6. what is much slower than new USB and FireWire ports.
- 7. Although some newer mice and keyboards include USB cables most require what
- 9. the brain that carries out your computer’s instructions
- 12. chips. If your motherboard does not have a sound chip or if you want better sound quality you can buy a what
Down
- 1. to connect many different types of peripherals, including digital cameras and digital video cameras
- 2. houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor.
- 3. houses most of the computers' data
- 5. activates when you turn on the computer and performs system checks before starting your main OS
- 7. lets peripherals communicate quickly with the processor
- 8. It funnels power through the multicolored cables
- 10. Some devices are able to draw power from the computer in addition to data through what port.
- 11. the CPU stores temporary information such as data relating to open programs