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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| input devices | how data such as text images or sounds is sent to the proccesor |
| output devices central proseing unit | how prosseing is seen and heard cpu:a chip inside the computer that recives data |
| random access memory | RAM does not store data while the computer is off it is memory that can be read |
| read only memory | ROM: ROM contains the instructions that start the computer when it is turned on. It’s memory is read only and not written to |
| storage devices | Permanent forms of storage |
| operating system OS | A program required by computers to manage all programs and hardware. It tells the computer how to do its work. |
| server | A computer that connects a network of computers such as our lisd computers |
| hard drive | Computer hardware that stores information |
| external hard drive | Portable or mobile device that stores large amounts of information. |