Across
- 3. what are used in place of hard drives in many systems because of their speed and reliability
- 5. what is the zip code of a computer network
- 7. protocols When clients and servers need to send information on the network,they must pass it to _____
- 8. Short-term storage is
- 12. network cards, and sound cards, to name a few.
- 13. what is the address of a computer
- 14. what include monitors and printers, but they also include storage
- 17. what maintains its data even when there’s no power.
- 18. A key component of every computer is its _____
- 19. what is the nerve center of a computer, much like the spinal cord is the nerve center of the human body
- 20. what consists of two or more computers connected by some kind oftransmission medium
Down
- 1. what is a packet with the source and destination MAC addresses added to it
- 2. Some types of computer information are expressed in bits and others are expressed in bytes.
- 4. what uses a type of storage called “flash memory” thatcontains no moving parts and has faster access times than a mechanical hard drive.
- 6. A computer’s main processing component is the CPU
- 9. A network of computers connected to a?
- 10. Before a computer can do any processing, it requires input
- 11. Whether storage is long term or short term, data on a computer is stored and processedas
- 15. The chunks of data sent across the network are usually called
- 16. the main short-term storage component on a computer
