Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 2. You can add devices, such as modems and sound cards, to this slot.
  2. 5. these are also known as COM ports
  3. 6. the brain that carries out your computer’s instructions.
  4. 7. most mice and keyboards require this Accelerated Graphics Port
  5. 8. Some devices are able to take power from the computer in addition to data through the ___ port.
  6. 10. the most popular sizes of this are ATX and microATX
Down
  1. 1. transfer data as fast as 400mbps
  2. 2. It funnels power through multicolored cables to each device.
  3. 3. stands for
  4. 4. Because the hard drive isn’t nearly as fast as RAM this virtual memory stores and releases data at a slower rate.
  5. 5. if you want better sound quality, you can buy one of these
  6. 7. if you have an older printer or scanner, you probably connect the device to this
  7. 9. activate when you turn on the computer.