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George Chapter 1

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hardware   electric,electronic,and mechanical compomnents in a computer.  
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information processing cycle   input,process,output,storage,communication.  
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information   conveys meaning and is useful to people  
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data   collection of unprocessed items  
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computer   electronic device operating under the control of instruction in its memory  
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computer literacy   current knowledge and understanding of computer and their uses  
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input device   mouse,keyboard,flash drive  
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output device   hardware that conveys information to one or more.  
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storage devices   records and retrievers items to and from storage mdeia.  
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hard drive   provides greater strorage capacity than a usb flash drive  
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flash drive   portable storage device  
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processor   interprets and carries out the basic instructions  
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memory   store instructions and waiting to be executed for those instructions.  
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motherboard   main circuit board of the syste unit which had some electronic componenets attatched to iy and other built into it.  
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communication devices   enable a computer to send and recieve data,intstructiong, and informaton  
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modem   communications device that converts a comouter's digital signals to analog signals  
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application software   programs designed to make users more productive.  
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system software   programs that control or maintain the operation of the computer and all it's devices  
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personal computer   desktop & notebooks  
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tablet pc   resemble a letter-sized slate  
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digital pen   input device that allows users to write or draw on the screen by pressing th epen and issue sintructins to a Tablet apca  
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game console    
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