Computer Acronyms_AB

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Across
  1. 3. a standard physical interface for connecting storage devices like hard drives and CD-ROMs to a computer's motherboard.
  2. 4. a foundational digital circuit within a computer's CPU that performs all mathematical, and logical operations on binary data.
  3. 6. acting as the processor's "brain".
  4. 11. a video display interface standard developed by the Digital Display Working Group
  5. 12. a specialized electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images, videos, and animations for display.
Down
  1. 1. industry-standard digital interface for transmitting uncompressed audio and video data between devices
  2. 2. uses text-based input and output, rather than graphics, to communicate with the user
  3. 5. energy-efficient flat-panel display technology used in electronics like TVs, monitors, and smartphones.
  4. 7. the first software to run during startup
  5. 8. the primary, specialized electronic chip that executes instructions from software and hardware.
  6. 9. the standard wired technology for connecting devices within a local area network
  7. 10. non-volatile magnetic storage device used in computers to permanently store data