megan Computer Vocabulary

2. get it started.
4. the special number of your computer used on the internet.
6. storing information you use on your computer on other servers and get it through the internet.
12. computer equipment as - keyboard, tower, monitor.
13. read only memory -where information on a computer can not be changed is stored.
14. it is how something will be done unless told to do differently.
15. a area of the computer where items used on a regular basis are stored.
17. a code using a string of 8 binary digits to represent characters.
18. Basic input/output system-software that controls your keyboard, screen anddisk drives.
19. computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information onit.
23. programs used by the computer to do particular jobs.
26. the ability to connect more that one computer to send and receive information.

1. a small part of information that is sent to your computer from web sites.
3. internet service provider-a company that a person gets internet service from.
5. not relating to the main or most important part.
7. system software that tells the computer what to do.
8. someone who pys for your services.
9. the main circuit board.
10. port a spot on the tower where the usb cable plug into.
11. random access memory-a place where information is stored temporarily.
14. the main screen you see that shows you icons and programs available.
15. central processing unit-the part of the computer that tells it what to do.
16. a particular address of someones web site on the web.
17. a computer program that allows you to search information on the web.
18. the basic unit for storing computer information.
20. a computer network that consists of the web to trasmit and exchange data.
21. domain name System-
22. to look at information on the web.
24. source software that can be used, changed and shared for free.
25. the computer that controls or performs particular jobs for other computers in a network.