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Computers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Computer | A machine that processes data, developed in the 1940's |
| Personal Computer | PC, includes keyboard, Mouse, and a monitor |
| Hardware | Speakers, mouse, keyboard, and monitor, also it is stuff that you can touch |
| Software | A set of instructions that can change. Typing Instructor, Power Point, Word, Excel, Games, and Publisher, and OS Operating System |
| Monitor | displays screen |
| Mouse | An input device. It moves the curser on the monitor. |
| Keyboard | A set of keys or buttons and it is used to put information and instructions into a computer |
| Hard Drive | it is where the operation system, applications, files, and data are kept |
| CDROM | used to store data |
| CDROM Drive | |
| Data | |
| Program | |
| Power Plug | used to provide power in to the computer and provide power out to the monitor |
| Parallel Port (Printer connector) | a parallel port is an electrical connector that is used to send information on wires at the same time. Example Line Printer |
| Serial Port | used to connect older or specialized devices, send parts of a message, Example Bar code scanner |
| Network Interface Card | AN Ethernet cable connection |
| Universal Serial Bus (USB) | Universal Serial Bus is an external bus that transfers MBPS |