Across
- 3. the software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals
- 6. the use of a variety of media (e.g., audio, visual)
- 8. finding a problem and removing or fixing the problem
- 9. physical parts and components of a computer
- 10. used to organize files, these are usually named for what is inside them
- 11. a stored block of information that is available to a computer program
- 12. devices that send data to a computer (input devices), provide output from a computer (output devices), or that perform both (input/output devices)
Down
- 1. the fundamental methods for naming, storing and handling files
- 2. services and software available over the Internet instead of a desktop computer or physical storage device
- 4. an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program
- 5. a standard for the hardware of a computer system, determining what kinds of software it can run
- 7. enables a computer to perform a specific task; program