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- 1. in the desired shapes.
- 3. Device
- 4. ink at a sheet of paper. Magnetized
- 5. per second.
- 7. BIOS then checks all your hardware
- 10. is a permanent part of the computer.
- 11. to attach peripherals.
- 12. Printer
- 15. (not on Macs) that the computer
- 17. magnetic disk on which you can store
- 18. storage areas in the computer.
- 21. on paper and translate the information into a form the computer can use.
- 23. Thousand MegaHertz processor.
- 24. Drive
- 28. Disk
- 30. Phone
- 32. and networking features.
- 33. data so that is can be quickly retrieved
- 35. expansion board that enables a computer to manipulate and output sounds.
- 36. is OK, the BIOS loads the operating system into the computer's memory and finishes the boot-up process.
- 37. to start up. The CPU accesses the BIOS
- 38. format of DVD designed for the storage of highdefinition video and data.
- 39. computer made by Apple.
- 40. Computers; Computers that normally use windows.
- 42. Card
- 43. an application.
- 44. to enter data into a computer.
- 46. pre-installed on Windows-based
- 48. layer refers to a DVD recording technology that provides users with 8.5GB of recording space (as opposed to 4.7GB of space) on a standard DVD+R discs).
- 49. computer device, such as a CD-ROM drive or printer, that is not part of the essential
- 50. attaches to the USB port.
- 52. or pointer on a display screen.
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- 2. an image on a drum.
- 4. Printer
- 6. for "Basic Input/Output System." A
- 7. physical components of the computer
- 8. together tapes drives, cdr's, cdrw's,
- 9. Devices
- 13. Only Memory; Memory that stores data
- 14. Service Bus; a type of port on the
- 15. i.e., the memory and microprocessor.
- 16. Access Memory; Memory that
- 19. device that feeds data into a computer, such as a keyboard or mouse.
- 20. memory used to store frequently
- 22. for backup.
- 25. and locates all your devices. If
- 26. stores data and instructions.
- 27. One MHz represents one million
- 29. Storage Devices
- 31. Central Processing Unit is the BRAIN of
- 34. screens, loudspeakers, and printers.
- 36. before the operating system is loaded.
- 39. term for display screen
- 41. type of printer that utilizes a laser beam to
- 42. as the monitor and system unit.
- 45. 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.
- 46. in the ink's path direct the ink onto the
- 47. type of printer that works by spraying
- 51. silicon chip that contains a CPU.