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- 2. The Central Processing Unit is the BRAIN of the computer. Sometimes referred to simply as the processor or central processor, the CPU is where most calculations take place
- 4. Phone A phone that combines computing,telephone/fax, and networking features.
- 6. Storage Devices Grouping together tapes drives, cdr's, cdr's,and any device that holds large amounts of data for backup
- 8. Short for DVD+Recordable, a recordable DVD format similar to CD-R. A DVD+R can only record data once and then the data becomes permanent on the disc
- 10. Printer A type of printer that works by spraying ionized ink at a sheet of paper. Magnetized plates in the ink's path direct the ink onto the paper in the desired shapes
- 12. A device that controls the movement of the cursor or pointer on a display screen
- 13. The main circuit board of a microcomputer
- 15. Printer A type of printer that utilizes a laser beam to produce an image on a drum
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- 1. Devices A device that feeds data into a computer, such as a keyboard or mouse
- 3. Another term for display screen
- 5. A silicon chip that contains a CPU
- 7. Disk A magnetic disk on which you can store computer data.
- 9. Internal storage areas in the computer
- 11. The set of typewriter-like keys that enables you to enter data into a computer
- 14. Universal Service Bus; a type of port on the computer to attach peripherals
