A | B |
stores data | disk |
monitor | screen |
monitor, cpu, keyboard, printer | hardware devices |
storage devices | hardware devices that saves data |
word processor replaces | typewriters |
application software used to key document | word processing |
before using computer equipment | read manual |
output device that produces hard copy | printer |
scanner, mouse, microphone light pen | input devices that bypass keyboard |
cpu | brain of the computer |
application software used to plan a budget | spreadsheet |
small, light portable computer | laptop |
two most commonly used input devices | keyboard and mouse |
telephone books are best created with | database |
cd-rom | storage device that holds MORE data |
user's guide | best place to look for information about your computer |
output device that produces a hard copy | printer |
output device that produces a soft copy | monitor |
non-impact printer | does not strike paper |
mouse | handsized device used to move the cursor |
scanner | takes picutres from printed page |
touch screen | press screen to activate choice |
modem | allows computers to communicate with each other |
graphics tablet | allows you to draw on computer screen |
voice recognition device | allows for spoken input |
used by typing on keys | keyboard |
produces hard copy | printer |
produces soft copy | monitor |
inpact printer | strikes paper to make image |