Across
- 1. Interface that is text-based, users interact with the computer by typing
- 2. Part of the CPU that can perform logical and arithmetic operations
- 4. Storage device that uses spinning disks to read data
- 8. A prefix meaning very small
- 10. Type of memory that permanently stores data
- 12. Interface for connecting storage devices
- 14. Specialized circuit to process and render images, videos etc.
- 15. Video display used in monitors
- 16. A prefix meaning the smallest or minimum size
- 17. Data Storage that combines drives to improve performance
- 18. Hardware that connects computers to a network
- 19. Interface for connecting peripherals to a computer
- 20. A file system that supports large files and other advanced features
Down
- 1. Part of the CPU that is responsible for controlling the data. Also known as the “brain”
- 3. Flat panel display that is commonly used in monitors and TVs
- 5. Video display interface to connect a video source to device display
- 6. Firmware found in a motherboard to start the system
- 7. Digital interface for transmitting high definition media
- 9. Primary components of a computer that processes instructions
- 10. Type of memory that is used for temporary data storage while other programs run
- 11. System for connecting computer with a LAN (local area network)
- 13. Device that connects storage devices(e.x hard drives) to computers
- 15. Malicious software designed to damage/harm your computer
- 16. Built in framework that hosts managements tools (snap-ins)
- 21. Storage device that uses flash memory and has no moving parts