Chapter 4 Crossword Review

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Across
  1. 6. A device that converts AC to DC and can use regular house current to power a laptop computer
  2. 9. Currently the most popular type of battery for notebook computers; it is more efficient than earlier types
  3. 10. A power supply with cables, some or all of which can be detached for a cleaner space inside a computer for better airflow inside the computer case
  4. 11. A Windows 10/11 utility (mdsched.exe) used to test memory
Down
  1. 1. The location where Windows stores a copy of the driver software when first installing a device
  2. 2. A Windows 10/11 utility that restores many of the Windows files needed for a successful boot
  3. 3. A thick pad that is used as an alternative to thermal paste; more easily applied but still allows for unwanted air gaps between the bottom of the cooler heat sink and the top of the processor
  4. 4. Software that uses a database of known facts and rules to simulate a human expert’s reasoning and decision-making processes
  5. 5. A function of a laptop computer’s AC adapter that enables it to automatically switch between 110 V and 220 V AC power
  6. 7. A fan inside a computer case; used to draw air out of or into the case
  7. 8. A Windows error that occurs in kernel mode, is displayed against a blue screen, and causes the system to halt