Across
- 1. A component with a built in wired network port that allows the computer to connect to a network.
- 3. A special kind of firmware that runs programs strictly to start up your computer.
- 8. Enables short-range communication between compatible devices.
- 9. The core component of a device that accepts and executes instructions.
- 10. A circuit board with ports and sockets used to connect the main devices of a computer.
- 11. A person or device that makes calculations, stores data, and executes instructions according to a program.
- 12. A component designed to speed up the creation of images and output them to a display device, like a monitor.
Down
- 2. A fast type of computer memory which temporarily stores all the information your device needs right away.
- 4. A fast access storage device used in computers.
- 5. A device that will be recognized by your computer and install on its own.
- 6. A group of files that allows a device to communicate with the computer’s operating system.
- 7. A short-range wireless communication technology that uses radio waves to transmit information.