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  1. 1. device which can be slotted into a computer to allow the use of audio components for multimedia applications.
  2. 6. disk drive used to read from and write to a hard disk.
  3. 12. the brains of the computer where most calculations take place.
  4. 13. device that captures images from photographic prints, posters, magazine pages, and similar sources for computer editing and display.
  5. 15. type of display adapter or video card installed within most computing devices to display graphical data with high clarity, color, definition and overall appearance.
  6. 16. hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad
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  1. 2. piece of computer hardware item used to communicate the results of data processing carried out by an information processing system.
  2. 3. type of storage device that can be removed from a computer while the system is running. Examples of removable media include CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray disks, as well as diskettes and USB drives.
  3. 4. type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly.
  4. 5. device or program that enables a computer to transmit data over telephone or cable lines.
  5. 7. converts mains AC to low-voltage regulated DC power for the internal components of a compute.
  6. 8. enclosure for the main interior components of a computer.
  7. 9. external input device used to type data into some sort of computer system whether it be a mobile device, a personal computer, or another electronic machine.
  8. 10. circuit board containing the principal components of a computer with connectors for other circuit boards to be slotted into.
  9. 11. video camera connected to a computer, allowing its images to be seen by Internet users.
  10. 14. electronic visual display for computers