Across
- 2. Instructions, or programs, for controlling a computer
- 7. Software used to perform user tasks
- 8. Series of steps computer and OS must complete to start up computer
- 11. Part of a computer's storage space that can serve as additional RAM
- 15. Physical components of a computer
- 16. Program that helps the OS setup, maintain, and protect a computer
- 17. An OS that lets many users run programs simultaneously
- 20. Software that anyone can use, modify, and distribute
Down
- 1. Moving data out of RAM into virtual memory
- 3. Type of OS designed to run the device for a specific purpose; i.e., GPS, appliances
- 4. Interface that uses icons and other graphics to accept data and commands
- 5. Software that coordinates the resources and activities on a computer
- 6. A small onscreen picture
- 9. User interface that requires you to type text commands to interact with computer
- 10. Software that runs a computer, including the OS and utility programs
- 12. Memory the computer uses to store instructions and data temporarily
- 13. Collection of raw, unprocessed text, numbers, sound, images, and video
- 14. Small program that enables the OS to interact with a hardware device
- 18. The information processing cycle includes these steps
- 19. Computer that provides network services such as sharing files and folders