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Lesson 4 - Vocabulary Words Computer Maintenance

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Case ManagementA technique that gathers cables together and stores them so they are not a hazard.
Corona WiresExposed wires in laser printers that generate positive charges.
CookiesSmall text files created by some Web pages when you visit the site that may include information about your perferences for the Web page.
DefragmentationA utility that reduces the amount of fragmentation by physically organizing the contents of the disk to store the pieces of each file contiguously.
Ergonomic KeyboardA keyboard that allows for more natural positioning of your arms and hands.
FragmentationFiles that are not stored in contigous clusters but rather are divided into subparts and stored in different disk locations.
MaintenanceTasks you perform to keep equipment in working order.
Recycle BinA holding area for files and folders before their final deletion from a storage device.
SectorsDivisions on magnetic medial used for storing digital information.
Seek TimeThe time it takes for a read/write head to move a specific data track; one of the delays associated with reading or writing data on a computer disk.
TouchpadA pointing device you can use instead of a mouse.
Wireless KeyboardA keyboard that uses radio or infrared frequencies to connect to a computer rather than a cable.


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