Anatomy Of A Computer

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Across
  1. 3. ports transfer data as fast as 400Mbps
  2. 7. a device which can be slotted into a computer to allow the use of audio components for multimedia applications.
  3. 9. This houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor.
  4. 11. - The main component of a computer
  5. 13. a connector for a device that sends or receives several bits of data simultaneously by using more than one wire.
Down
  1. 1. The brain of the computer that carries out your computer's instructions
  2. 2. serial communication interface through which information transfers in or out sequentially one bit at a time.
  3. 4. the processor.
  4. 5. This funnels power through the multi colored cables (many cables have more than one connector) to each device.
  5. 6. - holds temporary information
  6. 8. A hardware interface that supports up to 127 peripherals.
  7. 10. - slots let peripherals communicate quickly
  8. 12. - a set of computer instructions in firmware which control input and output operations.
  9. 13. Manufacturers generally color the keyboard port purple and the mouse port green.