Anatomy of a Computer

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Across
  1. 1. used to connect most mice and keyboards to a computer
  2. 3. funnels power through multicolored
  3. 8. let peripherals communicate quickly with the processor
  4. 9. where u find your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor.
  5. 10. used to connect MP3 players, modern printers, and PDAs
  6. 11. houses most of your computer’s components and directs data traffic to and from the appropriate devices
  7. 12. chances are this port is free as mot many peripherals are compatible with it
  8. 13. activates when you turn on the computer and performs system checks before starting your main OS
Down
  1. 2. if you want better sound quality, you can buy a __________
  2. 4. used to connect many different types of peripherals, including digital cameras and digital video cameras
  3. 5. used to connect older printers and scanners
  4. 6. the brain that carries out your computer’s instructions
  5. 7. let peripherals communicate quickly with the processor