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computers 2

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CPU   I am brain  
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BIOS   i wake up the computer and remind it what to do  
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power supply   i get electricity into the computer  
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hard drive   information in the computer is stored on my magnetic cylenders  
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modem   other hardware like the keyboard ar monitor plugs into me  
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ROM   I have a good memory I can read but not writ  
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vidio card   i handle the graphics that are displayed on the monitor  
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motherboard   i hold all of the circuit boards  
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RAM   I can read and writ but if you turn me off i forget everything  
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port   I connect computers and allow them to talk to each other  
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power plug   used to provide power into the computer and provide power out of the monitor  
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parallel port   a parrellel port is an eletric connecttor that is used to send info on wires at the same time. Lane printer  
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serial port   used to connect older os specialized devices send parts of a message Example bar code scanners  
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network interface card   an ethernet cable connection  
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universaol serial bus   universal serial bus is an external bus that transfers Mbps  
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