click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
computer vocab
computer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Central Processing Unit (CPU) | |
| File | a place to store documents on the computer |
| Hard Disk | a rigid magnetic disk within a disk drive used for storing computer data |
| Hardware | a physically machinery and devices that make up a computer system |
| Input | data to be entered into a computer for processing |
| Memory | the capacity of a computer to store information subject to recall |
| Monitor | a group of systems used to measure the measure of a computer system |
| Mouse | a hand held device that moves an arrow on a computer screen |
| Network | a place to go on a computer, TV, get info or entertain you |
| Operating System (OS) | software designed to control the hardware of a specific dataprocessing sytem in order to allow users and applicationprograms to make use of it |
| Output | to transfer information from internal storage to an external medium |
| Printer | an output device that produces a paper copy of alphanumeric or graphic data |
| Program | a systematic plan for the automatic solution of a problem of a computer |
| Server | a computer that provides clinet stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network |
| Software | the programs used to direct the operation of a computer as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them |
| Web Browser | a soft ware program that facilitates to entry and usage of the enternet |