Computer Acronyms_S_V
Across
- 2. Data storage device that uses flash memory to retain data without moving parts.
- 3. A computer’s short term temporary storage for data in the CPU. (acronym)
- 4. An interface where the user can interact with a computer using only a keyboard by typing commands.
- 9. Small flash memory card used for storing digital data in portable devices.
- 12. A video display standard connection used for video devices. (acronym)
- 13. A way to store the same data in different places on multiple hard disks. (acronym)
- 14. A card or chip that connects a computer to a network. (acronym)
- 16. A type of video connector used to transmit digital video signals from a source to a display.
- 17. Computer bus used to connect host bus adapters to mass storage devices. (acronym)
- 18. The primary component of a computer that interprets and executes instructions from the hardware/software. (acronym)
- 20. A system used to start the computer system when powered on. (acronym)
- 22. A standard interface used to connect storage devices to a computer’s motherboard. (acronym)
- 23. File system for Windows to store/organize/manage data. (acronym)
- 24. Type of computer storage that permanently stores essential data and instructions. (acronym)
- 25. A compact motherboard designed for small form factors
- 26. A high performance data storage system that only uses flash memory.
Down
- 1. Standard industry interface used to connect computers and peripheral devices.
- 5. A circuit within the CPU that performs all mathematical operations.
- 6. A thin and lightweight flat-panel screen technology used in electronic devices.
- 7. A standard to transmit digital video and audio from a source to a TV or computer monitor. (acronym)
- 8. A non-volatile device used to store digital data.
- 10. A network cable used to connect devices to share data. (abbr.)
- 11. S pecialized processor designed to speed up graphics-related work.
- 15. Malicious software that can damage data and files and gain unauthorized access to computer systems. (acronym)
- 19. A part of the computer’s CPU that manages its operations.
- 21. A small, affordable computer designed for individual use.