Computer Hardware

2. includes the case and all internal components associated with the computer except for the mouse, keyboard and monitor
3. all instructions must pass through this device in order for the computer to function correctly
5. a microphone would plug into this port
12. this cable transfers audio and video to the monitor
15. transfers data which allows the computer to connect to the Internet
16. use this laser driven device to click icons on your desktop to open programs
17. the SATA data and SATA power cable plug into this device which uses chips to store data
18. a 2.0 port where devices would connect that don't need high speed.
19. an output device where users can view text and images

1. temporary, erases when the computer is shut down. Holds instructions waiting for the CPU to process them
4. you will find this port on a graphics card if the user wants high-end graphics for gaming or video editing
6. headphones or speakers would plug into this port
7. this device converts AC voltage to DC voltage
8. a 3.0 port where devices would connect that need high speed.
9. this cable transfers data to and from the drives and the motherboard
10. this port can be found on a router, a printer, built into the wall or built in to the motherboard
11. a large circuit board where all main components connect to
13. moving parts makes this storage device unreliable compared to its counterpart
14. enter, shift, W, $, and F1 are all options on this device