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Hardware Basics 0623

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RAM   temporary memory that is designed to hold new data and is available only while the computer is turned on  
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tablet computers   complete computer system in a slate format  
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digital camera   camera that are capable of inputting date into a computer instead of onto film  
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classroom response system   handheld device that resembles a TV remote that allows students to respond to question posed by the instructor  
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resolution   defines the clarity of the image that is seen on the computer screen  
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printer   outputs the data after it has been processed on a hardcopy  
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hardcopy   readable, permanent copy  
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pixel   single colored square on the screen  
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portable media players   portable devices that store and play audio such as music or podcast and/or audio or video.  
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key guards   hard plastic covers with holes for each key  
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moisture guards   thin sheets of plastic that protect keyboards from spills and unwanted liquids  
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touch screens   allow direct selection or operation by touching the appropriate area of the screen  
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web cam   tiny camera that sits on the computer and feeds video directly into the computer  
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computer monitors   display information on the screen, where it can be edited and sent to the printer  
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Monitor size   measured from corner to corner  
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