ch.1 terminology

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Across
  1. 1. are able to draw power from the computer in addition to data
  2. 3. Motherboards often have integrated sound chips. If your motherboard does not have a sound chip or if you want better sound quality, you can buy a
  3. 7. means. It funnels power through the multicolored cables
  4. 9. house of most computers
  5. 10. houses your graphics card, which supplies the image to the monitor
  6. 12. If you have an older printer or scanner, you probably connect the device to the ________ port.
Down
  1. 2. when you turn on a computer and checks the systems
  2. 4. the brain that carries out your computer’s orders
  3. 5. stores temporary information relating to programs
  4. 6. to connect many different types of peripherals, including digital cameras and digital video cameras
  5. 8. much slower than new USB and FireWire ports. You can attach some older key-boards, mice, and modems to the ______ port,
  6. 11. Although some newer mice and keyboards include USB cables, most require ____ ports.
  7. 12. lets peripherals communicate with the processor