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Intro. Computers Vocab
Hardware/Software
14
Computer Networking
Not Applicable
08/30/2016

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Term
Input Devices
Definition
Hardware that is used to put information into the computer.
Term
Output Devices
Definition
Hardware that is used to put out information so you can see it or hear it.
Term
Keyboard
Definition
Input device that is used to type information into computers.
Term
Mouse
Definition
Input device used to click, drag, scroll and highlight.
Term
Monitor
Definition
Output device that allows you to see information.
Term
Speakers
Definition
Output device used to hear sound from the computers.
Term
Motherboard
Definition
The circuit board which connects to most parts of the PC.
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Hard Drive
Definition
Permanent storage for your files.
Term
CPU-Central Processing Unit
Definition
The brains of the computer.
Term
PSU-Power Supply Unit
Definition
Converts power from the plug to all the parts of the computer.
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RAM-Random Access Memory
Definition
Stores information temporarily.
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GPU-Graphics Processing Unit
Definition
The GPU renders video for the monitor. (video games)
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Computer Case
Definition
The "house" of the computer.
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Operating System
Definition
Software that enables you to communicate with the computer. (Windows and MacOS usually)
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