Anatomy Of A Computer

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Across
  1. 3. funnels power through the multicoloured cables to each device.
  2. 4. to and from the appropriate devices.
  3. 8. You can attach some older keyboards, mice, and modems to the
  4. 9. The motherboard manufacturer installs a basic OS (operating system) in the
  5. 12. The CPU stores temporary information,
  6. 13. If your motherboard does not have a sound chip or if you want better sound quality, you can buy a
  7. 15. Many peripherals, such as MP3 players, modern printers,and PDAs require
Down
  1. 1. the processor.
  2. 2. Port USB and FireWire connections are quickly replacing
  3. 3. Slots let peripherals communicate quickly
  4. 5. Transfer data as fast as 400Mbps
  5. 6. Large PCB that houses most of your computer’s components and directs data
  6. 7. Houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor.
  7. 10. Although some newer mice and keyboards include USB cables, most require
  8. 11. as data relating to open programs, in
  9. 14. The brain that carries out your computer’s instructions.