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  1. 4. a type of malware that attaches to a legitimate program or file, replicates itself, and spreads to other computers.
  2. 7. All-Flash Array, which is a high-performance external storage system that uses only flash memory
  3. 9. New Technology File System
  4. 10. a type of physical connection used to transmit high-definition video and audio signals from the computer to another device.
  5. 11. Graphics Processing Unit is a specialized processor in a computer that handles graphics and visual tasks.
  6. 13. Central Processing Unit is the "brain" of a computer, responsible for executing instructions, performing calculations, and controlling other components to carry out tasks.
  7. 14. the standard interface used to connect storage devices like hard drives
  8. 15. Liquid Crystal Display, is a flat-panel computer display technology that uses a backlight and liquid crystals to produce images.
  9. 17. primarily refers to the microprocessor, the central processing unit of a microcomputer.
  10. 19. Read-Only Memory is a type of non-volatile memory that stores permanent, fixed instructions for hardware and the operating system's startup process.
  11. 20. an analog video interface standard used to connect a computer to a display like a monitor or projector.
  12. 22. Digital Visual Interface
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  1. 1. (Abbreviations) a widely adopted wired networking technology that provides high-speed.
  2. 2. Basic Input/Output System is a firmware that initializes and tests hardware components during startup, allowing the operating system to boot and manage hardware effectively.
  3. 3. Control Unit, a fundamental component of the Central Processing Unit.
  4. 5. a type of data storage device for computers that uses flash memory, making it significantly faster, more durable, and more energy-efficient than traditional hard disk drives
  5. 6. network interface controller, is a hardware component that allows a computer to connect to a network.
  6. 7. Arithmetic Logic Unit, is a crucial digital circuit in a computer's Central Processing Unit
  7. 8. Advanced Technology Attachment refers to a standard interface and protocol used for connecting storage devices like hard drives
  8. 10. Hard Disk Drive is the main storage device in a computer.
  9. 12. a standard interface for connecting and powering peripheral devices
  10. 16. Character User Interface, a text-based system where users interact with the computer by typing commands and receiving text-based responses.
  11. 17. Microsoft Management Console, a powerful Windows tool that provides a unified graphical interface for system administrators.
  12. 18. Redundant Array of Independent Disks
  13. 19. Random Access Memory, is a computer's short-term.
  14. 21. minicomputer.