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Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle
Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle
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Computer Networking
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03/05/2013

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Term
These allows you to add more devices on expansion cards.
Definition
Expansion Slots
Term
Thin, flat pience of cirucuit board.
Definition
Motherboard
Term
The old _____ enabled you to connect your PC to a telephone.
Definition
Modem
Term
Also known as IEEE 1394, moves data at incredibly high speeds.
Definition
Firewire
Term
The monitor, printer, and keyboard are all _____.
Definition
Peripherals
Term
Stores programs and data currently being used by the cpu.
Definition
RAM
Term
Keyboares and mice are the most common _____ devices.
Definition
Input
Term
Starts and stops applications, talks to the hardware, and lots of other jobs.
Definition
Operating System
Term
_____ enable a computer to read one or mor etypes of optical media discs, such as a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc.
Definition
Optical Media
Term
For many years, network devices only came on an exdpansion card, called a ____.
Definition
NIC
Term
Provides the necessary electrical power to make the PC operate.
Definition
Power Supply
Term
Stores progdrams and data that are not currently being used by the CPU.
Definition
Hard Drive
Term
Enables you to access removable floppy disks.
Definition
Floppy Drive
Term
The _____ is a speicial connecotor for external hard drives and optical drives.
Definition
eSata
Term
The original DIN connecot was replaced by _____.
Definition
Mini-DIN
Term
The commands that tell the comptuer wath to do to get work done.
Definition
Programming
Term
Invented to consolidate the carious sound signals.
Definition
S/PDIF
Term
Performs all of the calculations that take placfe inside a PC. AMD and Intel are the two most comomone makers of this.
Definition
Processors
Term
Provides the most general-purpose connection for PC. Somes in three sizes. A, B, and mini B.
Definition
USB
Term
The newest video connector.
Definition
HDMI
Term
The Operating System and Applications.
Definition
Software
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