Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 2. Performs system checks before starting your main OS
  2. 3. Draw data from a computer
  3. 5. Stores temporary information
  4. 6. Most attach to one of the motherboard's PCI slots
  5. 8. USB and FireWire connections are replacing these
  6. 11. Often purple or green in colour
  7. 12. Let peripherals communicate quickly with the processor
  8. 13. Connects many different types of peripherals
Down
  1. 1. Directs data traffic to and from the appropriate devices
  2. 4. Also known as a COM
  3. 7. Called the brain of a computer
  4. 9. Houses your graphic cards
  5. 10. Funnels power through the multicoloured cables