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- 3. Data used by the CPU is temporarily stored and then retrieved from the RAM.
- 4. Used to transfer text and images contained in electronic files to paper (hard copy).
- 8. systems are designed to satisfy the needs of different types of users
- 9. describes the situation of swapping becoming so rapid the application stops responding.
- 10. use light to convert images or documents from hard copies to soft copies as electronic files on your computer.
- 11. refers to how long data on a storage device will be viable.
- 12. allows users to make files and folders smaller with regards to their physical
- 13. is when data is being translated into something useful by the CPU and RAM.
- 14. is when parts of a file (clusters) are not located together physically on the disk but scattered all over the hard drive.
- 15. memory uses hard drive space as RAM.
- 16. and data can be stored for future use.
- 20. Used to remove programs or applications permanently from a computer
- 21. image quality will depend on a high resolution and colour depth.
- 22. is a collection of raw facts that are not organised in a meaningful format.
- 23. browser is an application used to view a web page.
- 25. Stops users accessing one another’s work and illegal access from outside.
- 26. is data being entered into a computing device using an input device.
- 28. user must be able to transport devices easily and use little electricity.
- 29. need to be connected together in a small area such as a house or office.
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- 1. users use faster and more expensive than personal computers.
- 2. software Makes automatic backups of the data or information on your computer.
- 5. user each user on a large network is an
- 6. recognition The ability of a computing device to recognise and distinguish between spoken words.
- 7. is the process where clusters are rewritten to be in sequential clusters on the disk.
- 13. Allows the user to output data to hard copy, or a different file format.
- 17. Finds and opens documents.
- 18. The amount of data that can be stored.
- 19. an index or list of documents for easy reference.
- 24. resolution refers to the amount of ink droplets in a line of 1 inch (2.54cm) long.
- 25. technology a system that takes an input, changes it according to the system's use, and the produces an outcome.
- 27. depth indicates the amount of colours that can be shown.