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Vocabulary Quiz 2

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Storage Devices Used to keep data when the power to computer is turned off.
Megabyte Approximately 1 million bytes
Circuit The path from one component of a computer to another that data uses to travel.
Kilobyte Approximately 1,000 bytes
RAM The ability of a storage device to go directly to a specific storage location without having to search sequentially from a beginning location.
Boot Process Sequence of events that occurs between the time you turn on a computer and the time that it becomes ready to accept commands
ROM Drives can read data from disks, but cannot store new data on them.
Pentium Name of the CPU; 5th generation of the Intel processor.
Silicon Chip Melted Sand; what the circuits are embedded into to keep them together.
Bit Each 0 or 1
Terabyte Approximately 1 trillion bytes.
Gigabyte Approximately 1 billion bytes.
Binary Numbers A method for representing letters or numbers using only two digits, 0 and 1.
Megahertz Used to describe the speed of the system clock
Byte 8 bits
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