Anatomy Of A Computer

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Across
  1. 1. Generally colored green for mice and purple for keyboards.
  2. 3. Random access memory.
  3. 4. Provides better quality sound than what the motherboard will naturally provide.
  4. 6. Older printers and scanners use this port, although its being replaced by USB and Firewire.
  5. 7. Also known as a COM port.
  6. 9. Basic operating system built in to the motherboard.
  7. 10. The brain of the computer, covered by a heatsink.
  8. 12. Large PCB that directs data traffic.
Down
  1. 1. Funnels power to each component of the computer.
  2. 2. Housed in the AGP.
  3. 5. Ports that can transfer data at 400MBPS.
  4. 8. Allows peripherals to communicate quickly with the CPU.
  5. 11. The most common I/O port, provided in a 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, and C version.