Across
- 2. Type of ram used as cache memory
- 5. This CPU architecture grid array has pins in the socket
- 6. Bridge that allows CPU to communicate with slower speed devices
- 7. Integrated circuits on the motherboard that control how system hardware interacts with the CPU and the motherboard
- 10. Traditional type of internal drive that uses
- 15. Brain of the computer
- 18. Connects to the power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive LED, etc
- 19. Type of cooling that uses heat sink
- 21. This CPU manufacturer uses hyper threading in their processors
- 22. Temporary location that stores data and applications
- 23. These types of slots provide locations to connect additional components
- 26. Makes processor work at a faster speed
- 28. This CPU manufacturer uses hypertransport in their processors
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- 1. Type of ram is used as main memory and must be constantly refreshed with pulses of electricity
- 3. Type of cooling that uses fans inside the computer case
- 4. Battery that supplies power to store BIOS settings
- 8. Internal drive that uses flash memory to store data
- 9. Runs the processor at less than the rated speed to conserve power or to reduce heat
- 11. Holds the computer video card(VGA), the PCI’e card, etc
- 12. These processors have two or more processors on the same integrated circuit
- 13. This socket is used to hold the CPU chip
- 14. Connects a computer to a network using a network cable
- 16. Bridge that controls high speed access to the ram
- 17. Alternative to fans, and nosey cooling solutions. Uses liquid that is permanently sealed
- 20. The most common motherboard form
- 24. This CPU architecture grid array has pins on the underside of the processor
- 25. Controls the system hardware and acts as an interface
- 27. Information is written to this chip when it is manufacturer