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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the microprocessor considered ? | the brain of the computer |
| Everything a computer does is overseen by the what? | the CPU |
| What is the CPU's responsibility? | Fetch, decode, and execute |
| how do computers store information? | memory |
| what are the different types of memory? | RAM, ROM, BIOS, POST, catching, virtual, Flash |
| what different kind of bytes are there? | Byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, and terabyte |
| what is the motherboard? | Main circuit board to which all of the other internal components connect |
| what is Absolutely vital to the operation of a computer? | Power supply |
| This is a large-capacity storage used to hold information such as programs and documents | hard disk |
| what spin to record data? | platters |
| what is the first thing loaded onto the computer? | Operating system |
| what manages the hardware and software resources ? | Operating system two |
| what is the IDE? | the primary interface for the hard drives |
| what are some additional PC parts? | Sound card, GPU, Ports, Real-time-clock, CMOS, |