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Computers

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Computer   A machine you can program Started around (1940-1945)  
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Personal Computer   Short name (pc)  
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Hardware   Equipment attached to a computer example CD drive, Speakers ect.  
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Software   Set of instructions for the computer that has the ability to manage a computer. Example Microsoft Word.  
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Monitor   Display screen  
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Mouse   Input device, moves the cursor on the monitor  
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Keyboard   Set of keys or buttons that are used to input information and instructions to a computer.  
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Hard Drive   Storage devise of a computer where OS and aplications and data are kept  
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CDROM   Compact disk read only memory  
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CDROM Drive   Pit you insert the cd in  
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Data    
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Program    
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Power Plug   Used to provide power into the computer and provide power out of the monitor  
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Serial Port   Used to connect older specialized devices into the system. Serial Ports are used to send parts of a message one at a time  
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Network Interface Card (NIC)   An Enthernet cable connection  
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Umoversal Serial Bus   an external bus that transfers Mbps  
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Parallel Port   an electrical connector that is used to sind information on wires ot the some time.  
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