Computer Parts

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Across
  1. 1. types commands that tell a computer to perform tasks
  2. 2. high-speed storage for a computer's Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  3. 4. Connects internal storage devices
  4. 5. provides fast, non-volatile, long-term data storage for computer systems
  5. 7. starts up your hardware when you turn on your PC
  6. 9. permanently retain digital data, programs, and operating systems even when the power is turned off
  7. 10. Connect a computer to a local network using a physical cable
  8. 13. Holds and connects the RAM chips to the motherboard
  9. 14. provides a built-in graphics processor on the same chip as the CPU, serving as a reliable backup display
  10. 17. The brain of the computer
Down
  1. 1. a tiny battery-powered memory chip that saves basic computer settings
  2. 2. transmit analog video signals from a computer's processing unit or graphics card to a display device like a monitor or projector
  3. 3. acts as a high-speed, short-term workspace that temporarily holds data and program instructions currently being used by the CPU
  4. 6. used to transmit uncompressed video signals from a source to a display
  5. 8. provides a standardized hardware interface and communication protocol for connecting mass storage devices
  6. 9. transmit uncompressed digital video and multi-channel audio through a single cable
  7. 11. connect a computer to a computer network, allowing it to communicate with other devices and access the internet
  8. 12. the target for engineers to make sure components dont overheat
  9. 15. Renders images, videos and 3D graphics quickly
  10. 16. standardizes how computers connect, communicate, and supply power to external peripheral devices
  11. 17. manages and direct the operations of a computer's central processing unit