Across
- 3. a small integrated circuit of a kind used in computers
- 4. is any physical device capable of storing information temporarily or permanently.
- 7. is the computer operating system for Apple ComputersHeadphones - a pair of earphones typically joined by a band placed over the head
- 9. a place where, or a device through which, energy or information enters a system.
- 11. is the communication between an information processing system, such as a computer, and the outside world, possibly a human or another information processing system.
- 13. one of the most common output devices used with computer systems
- 14. reduce the fragmentation of (a file) by concatenating parts stored in separate locations on a disk.
- 17. an object that is used to project rays of light, especially an apparatus with a system of lenses for projecting slides or film onto a screen
- 18. Computer industry pioneer in making processors
- 19. a video camera that feeds or streams its image in real time to or through a computer to a computer network
- 20. Supply an electronic device that supplies electric energy to an electrical load.
- 21. is a connecting apparatus for a 32-bit computer bus.
- 23. is an electronic visual display for computers
- 24. a place where power or information leaves a system.
- 25. a technology consisting of computer components and recording media used to retain digital data.
- 26. the physical parts or components of a computer
- 27. refers to a CPU that includes two complete execution cores per physical processor.
- 31. the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program
- 32. a type of game controller held in two hands, where the fingers (especially thumbs) are used to provide input
- 34. software that enables a user to obtain covert information about another's computer activities by transmitting data covertly from their hard drive.
- 35. a pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface.
Down
- 1. a standard for connecting computers and their peripherals.
- 2. another word for CPU
- 3. a complete and closed path around which a circulating electric current can flow
- 5. also known as a computer chassis, tower, system unit, cabinet, base unit,
- 6. is an audio data compression scheme optimized for speech coding.
- 8. more than a microcomputer but less than a mainframe.
- 10. a special computer designed for technical or scientific applications.
- 12. found on most computer keyboards and used for any of various functions, as to interrupt or cancel the current process or running program, or to close a pop-up window.
- 15. means to prepare the chosen partition on the drive to be used by an operating system by deleting all of the data1 and setting up a file system.
- 16. a transducer that converts sound into an electrical signal
- 20. is the circular disk on which magnetic data is stored in a hard disk drive.
- 22. the programs and other operating information used by a computer.
- 28. is a mechanical device or motor which carries out the action or decision made by the control system
- 29. is a network hardware device for connecting multiple Ethernet devices
- 30. is a shaft that holds rotating hard disk drive (HDD) platters in place
- 31. is used in microprocessors, microcontrollers, static RAM, and other digital logic circuits.
- 33. is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995.
