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- 2. The Central Processing Unit is the BRAIN of the computer. Sometimes referred to simply as the processor or central processor, the CPU is where most calculations take place.
- 4. board The main circuit board of a microcomputer.
- 6. A device that controls the movement of the cursor or pointer on a display screen.
- 8. Printer A type of printer that works by spraying ionized ink at a sheet of paper. Magnet izedplates in the ink's path direct the ink onto thepaper in the desired shapes.
- 11. Internal storage areas in the computer
- 12. Universal Service Bus; a type of port on the computer to attach peripherals.
- 14. A phone that combines computing,telephone/fax, and networking features.
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- 1. A silicon chip that contains a CPU
- 3. disk A magnetic disk on which you can store computer data.
- 5. Another term for display screen
- 7. printer A type of printer that utilizes a laser beam to produce an image on a drum.
- 9. board The set of typewriter-like keys that enables you to enter data into a computer.
- 10. device Display screens, loudspeakers, and printers.
- 13. devices A device that feeds data into a computer, such as a keyboard or mouse.