Across
- 5. houses most of your computers
- 6. heatsinks use fans to augment the cooling process
- 8. peripherals communicate quicklywith the proccessor
- 9. let you configure some system activities,such a power saving functions
- 10. provide better quality images than genericintegrated chips
- 11. prettiest component by any means
- 12. ports are hot, swappable
Down
- 1. one of the motherboards PCI's slots
- 2. older printer or scanner you probably connect the device
- 3. virtual memory stores and releasesdata at slower rate
- 4. attach some older keyboards,mice, and modessto the serial port
- 7. can transfer data at up to 480 Mbps.
- 8. manufacturers generally color the keyboard port purple and the mouse port green
