Computer Parts
Across
- 2. manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs
- 4. internal card that gives a computer additional capabilities
- 5. houses the primary devices that perform operations for complex calculations
- 9. allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator
- 11. a component that increases the heat flow away from a hot device
- 13. ties the computer's components together at one spot and allows them to talk to each other
- 14. instructions that tell a computer what to do
- 15. memory that can be read and changed in any order
- 17. any auxiliary device that connects to the computer
- 18. a group of computers or other devices interconnected within a single, limited area
- 21. set of rules that determine how data is transmitted between different devices in the same network
- 23. a mechanism that enables a computer to retain data
- 24. ending of a file that helps identify the type of file in operating systems
- 27. provides data and control signals to an processing system
- 28. small digital computers whose CPU is contained on a single integrated semiconductor chip
- 30. a computer that contains tens of thousands of processors
- 31. high-performance computers with large amounts of memory
Down
- 1. an encrypted connection over the Internet from a device to a network
- 3. computer that is between a laptop computer and a smartphone in size
- 6. the physical components of a computer system
- 7. any sequence of one or more symbols
- 8. framework used to describe the functions of a networking system
- 10. a text-based application for viewing, handling, and manipulating files on your computer
- 12. a machine that carries operations automatically
- 16. part that retrieves and executes instructions
- 19. a person who utilizes a computer or network service
- 20. a hardware device which can be used to store data
- 22. stores the operating system, applications, and data files
- 25. the physical and logical relationship of nodes in a network
- 26. a computer or system that provides resources, data, services, or programs to other computers over a network
- 29. an action that a microprocessor performs when it receives information
- 32. a device providing power to electronic equipment