Computer science PS
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- 4. a type of malware that attaches to a legitimate program or file, replicates itself, and spreads to other computers.
- 7. All-Flash Array, which is a high-performance external storage system that uses only flash memory
- 9. New Technology File System
- 10. a type of physical connection used to transmit high-definition video and audio signals from the computer to another device.
- 11. Graphics Processing Unit is a specialized processor in a computer that handles graphics and visual tasks.
- 13. Central Processing Unit is the "brain" of a computer, responsible for executing instructions, performing calculations, and controlling other components to carry out tasks.
- 14. the standard interface used to connect storage devices like hard drives
- 15. Liquid Crystal Display, is a flat-panel computer display technology that uses a backlight and liquid crystals to produce images.
- 17. primarily refers to the microprocessor, the central processing unit of a microcomputer.
- 19. Read-Only Memory is a type of non-volatile memory that stores permanent, fixed instructions for hardware and the operating system's startup process.
- 20. an analog video interface standard used to connect a computer to a display like a monitor or projector.
- 22. Digital Visual Interface
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- 1. (Abbreviations) a widely adopted wired networking technology that provides high-speed.
- 2. Basic Input/Output System is a firmware that initializes and tests hardware components during startup, allowing the operating system to boot and manage hardware effectively.
- 3. Control Unit, a fundamental component of the Central Processing Unit.
- 5. a type of data storage device for computers that uses flash memory, making it significantly faster, more durable, and more energy-efficient than traditional hard disk drives
- 6. network interface controller, is a hardware component that allows a computer to connect to a network.
- 7. Arithmetic Logic Unit, is a crucial digital circuit in a computer's Central Processing Unit
- 8. Advanced Technology Attachment refers to a standard interface and protocol used for connecting storage devices like hard drives
- 10. Hard Disk Drive is the main storage device in a computer.
- 12. a standard interface for connecting and powering peripheral devices
- 16. Character User Interface, a text-based system where users interact with the computer by typing commands and receiving text-based responses.
- 17. Microsoft Management Console, a powerful Windows tool that provides a unified graphical interface for system administrators.
- 18. Redundant Array of Independent Disks
- 19. Random Access Memory, is a computer's short-term.
- 21. minicomputer.