Computer Terminology

3. A high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit.
5. A device that can be slotted into a computer to allow the use of audio components for multimedia applications.
7. Computer data storage, often called storage or memory, refers to computer components and recording media that retain digital data
9. A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.
10. Saves the documents and saved things on your device.
11. A small chip that that resides in electrical devices. It receives input.
12. A printed circuit board that controls the output to a display screen.

1. The programs and other operating information used by a computer.
2. auxiliary device such as a computer mouse, keyboard, hard drive, etc. that connects to and works with the computer in some way
4. the viewable image size or VIS is the actual amount of screen space that is available to display a picture
6. Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a specification to establish communication between devices and a host controller
8. Computer memory for the user for creating and loading and running programs
13. computer memory on which data has been prerecorded. Once data has been written onto a ROM chip, it cannot be removed and can only be read.