Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 2. the brain of your computer
  2. 5. This houses most of your computer's components and direct data traffic to and from the appropriate device
  3. 7. these are located on the back of the computer and allow you to add devices like modems and sound cards
  4. 10. activates when you turn on the computer and preforms system checks before starting your main operating system
  5. 11. sower and older port where you attach older keyboards and mice also know as the communication port
Down
  1. 1. funnels power through the multicolored cables
  2. 3. older printers or scanners use this port to connect to the computer
  3. 4. increases sound sound quality and attaches to the motherboard
  4. 6. temporarily stores information while programs are running
  5. 8. the port where you would plug in devices such as memory stick mp3 player or printer
  6. 9. ports that transfers data fast connect peripherals such as digital camera and video camera
  7. 12. houses your graphics card
  8. 13. this is where you use to plug keyboards and your mouse into. They are coloured purple and green