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#2 Digital Literacy: Hardware and Software Terms

Terms 16-30 from the 1.00 Objective Glossary

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Inkjet PrinterSprays ink on the paper.
InputThe process of entering information into a computer.
IPOSInput, Processing, Output and Storage
KeyboardContains numbers, letters, symbols, and function keys.
Laptop ComputerDesigned to be small enough and light enough to be used on your lap.
Laser PrinterUses light beams on paper.
Local Area NetworksLAN- computers connected together in a close location.
MainframesUsed by business and governments.
MicrocomputersA small computer with CPU that is a single silicon chip.
ModemConnects the computer to a telephone line.
NetworkComputers connected to other computers; they share information and hardware.
Notebook ComputersDesigned to be used on a desktop but still small enough to be portable.
OutputDisplays the results of processing.
PDA'sPersonal Digital Assistance. A handheld device used with a PC. Today we have smartphones that have replaced most PDA's.
Personal ComputerPC. Smaller and less powerful than the other types of computers.


6-8 Business Teacher
West Alexander Middle School
Taylorsville, NC

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