Across
- 3. The amount o pixels in the display of a computer.
- 5. Interfaces a display to a computer. it's role is to generate signals that are understood by displays so that you can actually see what you are doing on the computer
- 7. The individual dots that compose a picture
- 8. The hardware within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetical, logical, and input/output operations of the system.
- 9. Every device connected to a network has one.
- 11. A group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit.
Down
- 1. A mode of data transmission in which a message is broken into a number of parts that are sent independently, over whatever route is optimum for each packet, and reassembled at the destination.
- 2. The observation that, over the history of computing hardware, the number of transistors on integrated circuits doubles approximately every two years.
- 4. The conversion of data into a form, called a ciphertext that cannot be easily understood by unauthorized people.
- 6. self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism
- 10. A device that forwards data packets between computer networks, creating an overlay internetwork.
