Harry's Hardware Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. a disk drive used to read from and write to a hard disk.
  2. 5. a storage device containing non-volatile flash memory, used in place of a hard disk because of its much greater speed.
  3. 8. a piece of computer equipment on which information can be stored.
  4. 9. Random-access memory
  5. 10. something you use for everyday use
  6. 12. a small, flat flash drive used especially in digital cameras and mobile phones.
  7. 13. a mechanical or electrical device for measuring time, indicating hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds by hands on a round dial or by displayed figures.
  8. 15. A power supply unit
Down
  1. 1. a controller programmed and controlled by a real-time operating system with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system, often with real-time computing constraints.
  2. 2. refers to any non-volatile storage device
  3. 3. A network interface controller
  4. 6. "an ancillary device used to put information into and get information out of the computer."
  5. 7. a disc drive that uses laser light or electromagnetic waves within or near the visible light spectrum as part of the process of reading or writing data
  6. 11. a device or substance for absorbing excessive or unwanted heat.
  7. 14. a single computing component with two or more independent processing units