Computer Systems by Kirk Tiller

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Across
  1. 2. Who's law says that 'number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit doubles approximately every two years.' (HINT: You only need the surname!")
  2. 5. Someone who tries to illegally gain access to a system or network.
  3. 6. The faster, more durable, more portable (and more $$$) alternative to a HDD.
  4. 7. The physical components of a computer ie. the graphics card.
  5. 10. A network attack that uses trial and error to figure out a password.
  6. 12. Helps the computer process images.
  7. 14. The type of storage that includes hard drives (HINT: Senior schools are also known as...)
  8. 15. 'The brain of the computer'
Down
  1. 1. Stores BIOS.
  2. 3. ________ System: A computer built into another device.
  3. 4. Volatile memory for data files.
  4. 8. The part of the processing unit that does logic calculations.
  5. 9. Used to disguise vulnerable information.
  6. 10. Storing data in a different location to keep it safe.
  7. 11. The applications on a computer. (HINT: My clothes are so soft!)
  8. 13. _____-Decode-Execute Cycle