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computer vocabulary

practice computer terminology

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CPUbrains of the computer
monitorlooks like a TV
servera computer that controls other ones on a network.
networkseveral computers connected to one main computer
C:Driveplace inside where information is stored
D:Drivewhere I put a CD
Keyboardwhere you can type
MouseA tool you use to move the pointer
Clickaction of pressing the mouse button
Iconsmall picture that shows what's inside
Printerwhere I can print out documents
Hardwarethe physical parts of the computer
SoftwareInstructions inside the computer that tell it what to do.
Hard DriveC:Drive
processoranother name for CPU
Scannerused to copy pictures onto the computer
desktop computera non portable computer
PCpersonal computer (not a MAC)
MACanother word for Apple computer
mobile devicecell phone, tablet etc.
RAMtemporary memory in your computer
USB portplace I can plug in headset; flash drive etc.
bootstart up a computer
opticalelectronic eye
screenthe part you see on the monitor
hard driveC:drive
appsapplications
UPSuniterruptable power supply
upgradeto add memory to a computer
LCDLiquid crystal display (type of screen)


Teacher Francisca

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