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Module 1 Lesson 4

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Organizing and protecting computer system cables.   Cable Management  
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Laser printer wires used to generate a field of positive charges on the surface of the drum and the paper.   Corona Wires  
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Small text file that a Web site uses to identify a specific computer.   Cookie  
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A process that reduces the amount of fragmentation on a disk by physically organizing the contents of the disk so the pieces of each file are stored contiguously   Defragmentation  
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Keyboard that allows for a more natural positioning of arms and hands.   Ergonomic keyboard  
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Occurs when a piece of data is broken up into many pieces that are not closed together.   Fragmentation  
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Performing tasks on a regular schedule to manage and prevent equipment problems   Maintenance  
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Holding area for files and folders before their final deletion from a storage device.   Recycle Bin  
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Storage locations on a hard disk where data files are written   Sectors  
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How long it takes the computer to scan for a file; affects speed of processing cycle and computer performance   Seek Time  
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A pointing device that can be used instead of a mouse; most often on a notebook computers   Touchpad  
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Keyboard that reduces the clutter of wires and cables,and improves mobility.   Wireless Keyboard  
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