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Chapter 1 Vocab

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Computer   electronic device under the control of instructions stored in its memory  
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Data   collectiom of unproccesed item  
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Information   conveys meaning and usefu to people  
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Input devices examples   mouse and keyboard  
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Output devices   printer  
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Hard drive   an internal storage device  
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Flash drive   portable storage device  
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system unit   moniter  
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Processer   interptet and carries out the basic instructions  
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Memory   stores instructions  
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Communication devices   enables componentto send and recive data  
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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 operations of the computer and its devices  
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Tablet pc   used for notes/bussinesses  
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Game consoles   Video games  
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Emmbedded computers   Airbags, Steering wheel  
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Hardware   electronic commponents contained in a computer  
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Computer literacy   having a current knowledge and understanding of of computers and their uses  
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Motherboard   main circuit board of the system unit  
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Personal computers   desktops and laptops  
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Digital pen   input pen device that allows users to write or draw on the screen  
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Servers   computer that controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on the network.  
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