Anatomy of a computer (Foziya Daya)

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Across
  1. 2. the brain that carries out your computer’s instructions.
  2. 6. is a computer program embedded on a chip on a computer's motherboard that recognizes and controls various devices that make up the computer
  3. 7. Port to transmit or receive data one bit at a time. It is one of the oldest types of interfaces and at one time was commonly used to connect printers and external modems to a PC
  4. 8. a large PCB (printed circuit board) that houses most of the computer’s components and directs data traffic to and from the appropriate devices.
  5. 10. when it reaches its capacity, the processor redirects the excess data to your hard drive.
  6. 11. let peripherals communicate quickly with the processor. You can add devices, such as modems and sound cards, to the PCI slot.
  7. 12. port an interface allowing a personal computer (PC) to transmit or receive data down multiple bundled cables to a peripheral device such as a printer.
Down
  1. 1. It funnels power through the multicolored cables (many cables have more than one
  2. 2. to each device.
  3. 3. is a common interface that enables communication between devices and a host controller such as a personal computer It connects peripheral devices such as digital cameras, mice, keyboards etc.
  4. 4. Card an expansion card or IC for producing sound on a computer that can be heard through speakers or headphones.
  5. 5. 1394 a standard connection type for many different kinds of electronic devices such as digital video cameras, some printers and scanners, external hard drives and other peripherals.
  6. 9. a type of expansion slot designed specifically for graphics cards.
  7. 12. It is used to connect a computer mouse or keyboard to an IBM compatible computer