Across
- 1. houses the hard disk, stores all your data even when turned off.
- 5. Slower, permanent memory that the CPU cannot access directly.
- 7. a standard way to connect computers to a network using a wired connection.
- 8. Most common connecter port used in computers
- 12. A method of mass storage that stores data in a permanent state even without power.
- 13. Frame of the computer that holds everything.
- 14. Software element that allows the CPU to interact with connected devices
- 15. board with all the electronics on it.
- 17. display adapter that is used to show graphical data in high definition.
Down
- 2. any type of data that can be removed even while the system is running.
- 3. A circuit board that allows computers and network servers to be connected over a network.
- 4. cables that transmit data through pulses of light.
- 6. memory that only stores data that is currently being work on.
- 9. A wireless technology that allows devices to connect a computer over a short range.
- 10. data stored on the computer
- 11. Defines a software interface between an operating system and the firmware.
- 13. high speed memory in the semiconductor that acts as a buffer between the disk and the CPU
- 16. Processor designed to rapidly manipulate memory for the creation of images to be displayed.
- 18. brains of the computer, all functions are carried out here.