Across
- 1. - slots let peripherals communicate quickly
- 3. - can transfer data at up to 480Mbps
- 7. - stores temporary information
- 8. - houses most of the computers components
- 10. - houses your graphics card, supplying images to the monitor
- 12. - much slower than new USB and FireWire ports
- 13. - funnels power through the multicolored cables to each device
Down
- 2. - the brain that carries out your
- 4. - attached to a motherboards PCI slot
- 5. - transfer data as fast as 400Mbps
- 6. instructions.
- 9. - performs system checks before starting your OS
- 11. - Most mice and keyboards need this
