SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY

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  1. 3. Data used by the CPU is temporarily stored and then retrieved from the RAM.
  2. 4. Used to transfer text and images contained in electronic files to paper (hard copy).
  3. 8. systems are designed to satisfy the needs of different types of users
  4. 9. describes the situation of swapping becoming so rapid the application stops responding.
  5. 10. use light to convert images or documents from hard copies to soft copies as electronic files on your computer.
  6. 11. refers to how long data on a storage device will be viable.
  7. 12. allows users to make files and folders smaller with regards to their physical
  8. 13. is when data is being translated into something useful by the CPU and RAM.
  9. 14. is when parts of a file (clusters) are not located together physically on the disk but scattered all over the hard drive.
  10. 15. memory uses hard drive space as RAM.
  11. 16. and data can be stored for future use.
  12. 20. Used to remove programs or applications permanently from a computer
  13. 21. image quality will depend on a high resolution and colour depth.
  14. 22. is a collection of raw facts that are not organised in a meaningful format.
  15. 23. browser is an application used to view a web page.
  16. 25. Stops users accessing one another’s work and illegal access from outside.
  17. 26. is data being entered into a computing device using an input device.
  18. 28. user must be able to transport devices easily and use little electricity.
  19. 29. need to be connected together in a small area such as a house or office.
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  1. 1. users use faster and more expensive than personal computers.
  2. 2. software Makes automatic backups of the data or information on your computer.
  3. 5. user each user on a large network is an
  4. 6. recognition The ability of a computing device to recognise and distinguish between spoken words.
  5. 7. is the process where clusters are rewritten to be in sequential clusters on the disk.
  6. 13. Allows the user to output data to hard copy, or a different file format.
  7. 17. Finds and opens documents.
  8. 18. The amount of data that can be stored.
  9. 19. an index or list of documents for easy reference.
  10. 24. resolution refers to the amount of ink droplets in a line of 1 inch (2.54cm) long.
  11. 25. technology a system that takes an input, changes it according to the system's use, and the produces an outcome.
  12. 27. depth indicates the amount of colours that can be shown.