Across
- 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. -Another term for display screen.
- 8. -A device that controls the movement of the cursor or pointer on a display screen.
- 11. -The main circuit board of a microcomputer.
- 14. -A silicon chip that contains a CPU.
Down
- 1. -A device that can read text or illustrations printed on paper and translate the information into a form the computer can use.
- 3. -A device that feeds data into a computer, such as a keyboard or mouse.
- 5. -A type of printer that utilizes a laser beam to produce an image on a drum.
- 6. -Internal storage areas in the computer.
- 7. -The set of typewriter-like keys that enables you to enter data into a computer.
- 9. -Universal Service Bus; a type of port on the computer to attach peripherals.
- 10. -A phone that combines computing,telephone/fax, and networking features
- 12. -magnetic disk on which you can store computer data.
- 13. -A device that controls the movement of the cursor or pointer on a display screen.
- 15. -An expansion board that enables a computer to manipulate and output sounds.