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Computer | It is an electronic devicethat processes data. |
Personal computer | Is used by one person at a time. |
Central processing unit | It is like the computer's brain. |
bit | It is the smallest unit of information, always either 1 or 0. |
Byte | The building block for all information that flows though a computer. |
Random-Access memory | This memory is permanate information on your computer. |
Read-only memory | This memory is tempoary information that your computer uses only when you work with a particular file. |
Storage device | Such as a hard drive,a server,or a disk. |
Software | Is a set of instrustions |
save as | You can duplicate,or copy, a file by using the save as command. |
shortcut | A icon that is a direct link to a file or folder. |
drive | is the largest storage area. |
folder | Is a place to save and organize files, such as documents or pictures. |
file | Is a collection of data. |
keyword | Is a word [or words] keyed into a search box that matches the topic you are looking for. |
continent seach | Look for information from a list of categories and topics.This is like using a table of contents. |
keyword search | Key one or more keywords. |
Hardware | Is the collection of physical devices that make up your computer system. |
Input | is when a user enters info. into a computer system. |
output | Is when a computer delevers info. back to a user. |
Operating System | Software is the main program that makes your computer work. |
Network | Is a group of computers connected together. |