| A | B |
|---|
| Hardware | the parts of a computer you can touch, ex. monitor |
| Software | computer programs or instructions |
| Monitor | the device that displays what is in the computer |
| CPU - Central Processing Unit | The brains of the computer |
| Disk Drive | a device to store information on |
| Keyboard | a device to enter things using keys |
| Mouse | a device to enter things by clicking and pointing |
| Hard Drive | a memory device inside computer that has hard disks |
| Card | a device to add things to computers such as sound |
| Modem | allows computers to talk to each other over phone lines |
| Memory | allows computer to store instructions |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| Printer | An output device that puts info on paper |
| Scanner | a device to put pictures or text in a computer |
| Digital Camera | stores pictures ready for computer use |
| Input Devices | devices that put information in computer, ex. keyboard |
| Output Devices | take information out of computer ex. printer |
| Byte | smallest part of memory - a letter, number, or symbol |
| Network | computers linked together to share resources |
| LCD projector | a device that projects a computer output on a screen |
| Icons | Pictures on the screen that you can click on to open programs |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
