Across
- 1. Although some newer mice and keyboards include USB cables, most require ____
- 4. to connect many different types of peripherals, including digital cameras and digital video cameras.
- 5. It funnels power through the multicolored cables.
- 6. devices are able to draw power from the computer in addition to data.
- 9. If your motherboard does not have a sound chip or if you want better sound quality, you can buy a _______
- 11. much slower than new USB and FireWire ports.
Down
- 1. If you have an older printer or scanner, you probably connect the device to the _______________
- 2. Houses most of your computer's components and directs data.
- 3. Let peripherals communicate quickly with the processor.
- 7. The motherboard manufacturer installs a basic OS.
- 8. the brain that carries out your computer’s instructions.
- 10. houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor.
- 12. The CPU stores temporary information,such as data relating to open programs.