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Computers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Computer | A machine that processes data. Developed in the 1940's |
| Personal Computer | pc includes keyboard, mouse, monitor |
| Hardware | Speakers, Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor |
| Software | A set of instructions that can change. Typing Instructor, Powerpoint, Word, Games, Publisher, Excel, OS |
| Monitor | display screen. |
| Mouse | imput devise. |
| Keyboard | set of keys or buttons that input information to the computer |
| Hard drive | primary storage. it is where the operating system, applications, fliles, 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 electircal connector that is used to send information om wires at the same time. Line printer |
| Serial Port | used to connect older or specialized devices. Send parts of a message. Example bar code scanners |
| Network Interface Card (NIC) | an Ethernaet cable connection |
| Universal Serial Bus (USB) | Universal serial bus is an external bus that transfers Mbps |