Across
- 4. ____________ is the process of locating the noncontiguous data fragments into which a computer file may be divided as it is stored on a hard disc, then rearranging and restoring the fragments into fewer fragments or the entire file.
- 8. This is given away to users for free as a trial, usually with a limited-time offer.
- 9. _____________ software on a computer includes components that help the operating system optimise, maintain, organise, and manage how it functions in all situations.
- 10. Disk ___________ is capable of deleting temporary internet files, old check disc files, compressing old files, and deleting offline webpages.
- 11. This software does not permit modification or charging a fee for sharing.
Down
- 1. Disk ____________ is a programme that manages the drives that are installed in a computer, such as hard disc drives and flash drives.
- 2. __________ is pre-installed low-level software that controls the basic functions of a device.
- 3. booting process
- 5. ____________ software is intended to perform specific tasks for users.
- 6. It is used to protect a computer from the virus.
- 7. Microsoft Windows, Adobe Flash Player, WinRAR, macOS, and other operating systems are examples of _________ source.
- 8. _____________ software is a type of computer programme that is used to run the hardware and application programmes on a computer.