Across
- 1. main circuit board
- 2. controlling all input and output devices
- 6. physical structure and is tangible?
- 7. computer "serves up" information
- 8. volatile memory
- 9. responsible for converting power into the direct current (DC)
- 10. used to connect I/O cards such as LAN, WIFI
- 14. set of instructions that tells the computer hardware.
- 18. preserves BIOS settings like the time module
- 20. carries out computer program
- 21. allows a computer to connect to a local network
- 22. provides DC power output to the system board
- 25. controls the computer memory before it is processed by the CPU
- 26. mobile computing device is approximately the size of a hardcover
- 27. used to connect external output devices like speakers
Down
- 1. first widely sold personal computer
- 2. non-conductive rubber soles
- 3. new standard for attaching a computer’s Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- 4. non-volatile hardware device
- 5. used to connect older printers?
- 9. designed to hold the video card
- 11. set of procedures applied before handling a computer.
- 12. connect old printers
- 13. video display interface
- 15. Acronym of Universal Serial Bus
- 16. primary way to enter information into a computer
- 17. used to hold the computer's processor
- 19. "core" of a computer system
- 23. absorbs the heat of the CPU
- 24. used to generate a hard copy of electronic data
