Across
- 2. - Many heatsinks use fans to augment the cooling process.
- 4. - Some devices are able to draw power from the computer in addition to data through
- 6. - You can add devices, such as modems and sound cards, to the slot
- 8. - large PCB (printed circuit board) that houses most of your computer’s components
- 11. Port - You can attach some older key- boards, mice, and modems to the serial port
Down
- 1. 1394 - connect many different types of peripherals, including digital cameras and digital video cameras
- 3. - It funnels power through the multicoloured cables (many
- 5. - It also lets the processor communicate with the PC’s peripherals
- 6. Port - You’ll want to be sure that you have an available USB port and you may need to buy a USB cable.
- 7. Card - Motherboards often have integrated sound chips
- 9. - If your computer performs slowly when you have multiple programs open
- 10. - Although some newer mice and keyboards include USB cables
- 12. - which often include additional RAM, generally provide better quality images than generic integrated chips