Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 3. supply unit It funnels power through the multicolored cables to each device.
  2. 5. The motherboard manufacturer installs a basic OS in the BIOS chip
  3. 8. Component Interconnect device ports protrude from the back of computer
  4. 11. it is a large PCB that houses most of your computer's component and directs data traffic to and from the appropriate devices
Down
  1. 1. Graphics Port It is houses your graphics card ,which supplies the image to the monitor.
  2. 2. Many peripherals,such as,modern printers,and PDAs require that connections.
  3. 3. Port If you have an older printer or scanner,you probably connect the device to the parallel port.
  4. 4. The CPU stores temporary information
  5. 6. Port They are much slower than new USB and Fire Wire ports.
  6. 7. The CPU is the brain that carries out your computer's instruction.
  7. 8. Although some newer mice and keyboards include USB cables,most require PS/2 ports.
  8. 9. Wire Current Fire Wire ports transfer data as fast as 400 Mbps.
  9. 10. Card Motherboards often have integrated sound chips,most that attach to one of the motherboards's PCI slots.