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| hardware that puts information into the computer |
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| hardware that puts out information so you can see it or hear it |
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| types information into the computer |
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| device used to click, drag, scroll, and highlight |
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| device used to hear sound from the computer |
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| central printed circuit board connects to many of the crucial parts of a system |
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| holds your computers' software and most of your files |
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| CPU (Central Processing Unit) |
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| acts as the brains of the computer |
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| converts power from the plug to all the parts of the computer |
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| RAM (Random Accessing Memory) |
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| stores information for running programs, faster than hard drives |
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| GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) |
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| renders images, animation,and video for the monitor |
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| the "house" of a computer |
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| the software that enables you to communicate with the computer (Windows or Mac OS usually) |
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| device that allows you to see info |
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