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Computers

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Computer   A machine that processes data, developed in the 1940's  
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Personal Computer   PC, includes keyboard, Mouse, and a monitor  
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Hardware   Speakers, mouse, keyboard, and monitor, also it is stuff that you can touch  
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Software   A set of instructions that can change. Typing Instructor, Power Point, Word, Excel, Games, and Publisher, and OS Operating System  
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Monitor   displays screen  
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Mouse   An input device. It moves the curser on the monitor.  
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Keyboard   A set of keys or buttons and it is used to put information and instructions into a computer  
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Hard Drive   it is where the operation system, applications, files, and data are kept  
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CDROM   used to store data  
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CDROM Drive    
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Data    
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Program    
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Power Plug   used to provide power in to the computer and provide power out to the monitor  
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Parallel Port (Printer connector)   a parallel port is an electrical connector that is used to send information on wires at the same time. Example Line Printer  
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Serial Port   used to connect older or specialized devices, send parts of a message, Example Bar code scanner  
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Network Interface Card   AN Ethernet cable connection  
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Universal Serial Bus (USB)   Universal Serial Bus is an external bus that transfers MBPS  
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