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- 3. Bus: Part of the system bus, the address bus sends address data from the CPU to the memory in a single direction.
- 5. A semiconductor technology used in most of today’s chips or microchips. The CMOS chip can store all of the firmware settings and the internal clock of the computer.
- 7. The register stores information
- 9. from the arithmetic logic unit
- 10. : The smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data.
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- 1. Fan Electric Fan that is placed inside the chassis to allow for proper ventilation to prevent components from overheating.
- 2. An older style of TV / computer monitor that uses a vacuum, electrons, and a phosphorescent screen to project a display.
- 4. Adapter: A graphics card designed to fit into the PCIe channel of a desktop computer to improve the overall graphical interface.
- 5. The piece of hardware that handles a computer’s instructions from other hardware and software.
- 6. Industry standard form factor for desktop computers.
- 7. : The function where the processor performs arithmetic and logical operations.
- 8. A component that can store an electrical charge.