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computer basics
Question | Answer |
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What do computers have to do | Accepts Stores Provides Processes |
What is the microrocessor? | Brain |
what is overseen by the CPU | Everything a computer does |
what is the thing that oversees everything | Everything a computer does is overseen by the CPU |
What are the CPU’s Responsibility/Jobs | Fetch Execute Decode |
what is Fech Execute And Decode | Gets software instruction from memory telling it what to do with the dataPerforms the instructionDetermines what the instruction means |
What are all the hertz? | MegahertzKiloHertzHertzGigahertz |
What is the Current CPU measurement | Gigahertz |
what is RAM | Short term memory |
What is on the motherboard? | CPUMemorySound CardGraphic CardsExpansion Slots |
what is in the CPU | Containing millions of transistors that work together |
what is in the cpu | Holding a complete computational engine |
What are all the hertz | 11,0001,000,0001,000,000,000 |
what is the Past CPU measurements | Megahertz |
Computers store all kinds of information you give them like what | Instructions from the software you are usingInstructions they need to operate |
what is A type of ROM that is used by the computer to establish when the computer first powers on | BIOS |
what is a Terabyte | Mass Storage |
what is Absolutely vital to the operation of a computer | Power Supply |
what is a Hard Disk | This is a large-capacity storage used to hold information such as programs and documents |
what is The first thing loaded onto the computer | Operating System |