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CMW Chapter 1 voca

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computer literacy   involves having a currant knowlage and understading or computers and there uses.  
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computer   electric device operating, accept data, produce results, store data for future.  
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data   unpressed items , text, number, images, audio, and video  
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information   coverges meanings and useful to people  
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information procesing cycle   series of input, process, output,storage activities  
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hardware   contains many electric , electronic,and mechanical devices  
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input devices   allows you to inter data and instructions EX keyboard mouse etc...  
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output devices   conveys info to one or more people EX printer monitor speakers etc...  
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storage devices   records and retrieves items to and from media  
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hard drive   provides much greater storage capacity than flash drive  
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flash drive   portable storage device that is light weight and can be transported on key chain.  
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system unit   case that contains electronic components that are that are used to process data.  
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processor   interperates and carries out basic instruction that operate a computer  
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memory   electronic components that stores instructions waiting to be executed and data needed by those instructions  
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motherboard   main circuit board  
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communication devices   hardware component that allows send and receive data  
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modem   widely used communications device  
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application software   programs designed to make users more productive and assist with personal task  
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system software   programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer devices  
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personal computers   a computer that preforms all or its input , processing output.  
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mobile computers   personal computer you can carry from place o place  
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table pc   type of notebook computer device by touching the screen or using a digital pen  
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digital pen   looks like small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink  
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game consoles   mobile device designed for single-player and multi-player video games  
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servers   controls access to the hardware , software, and other resources on a network and provides storage  
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mainframe computers   large,expensive,powerful computer that handles hundreds of users  
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supercomputers   fastest,most powerful and expensive  
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embedded computers   functions as a computer in larger product  
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