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Computer Basics 10-13

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audio portwhere external speakers and headphones are connected
pink portused to connect a microphone
blue portthe line in, which can be used with other types of devices
migratingcopying files from one computer to another
desktopThe screen that you see when your computer has finished starting up
sleepturns off most of your computer's processes, but it remembers which applications and files are open
foldersused to organize all of the different files and applications that it contains
routerhardware device that allows you to connect several computers and other devices to a single internet connection
hardware firewallhelps prevent people from gaining access to your computer through the internet
network carda piece of hardware that allows computers to communicate over a computer network
web browserthe tool that you use to access the World Wide Web
world wide weba virtual network of web sites connected by hyperlinks
service set identifier (SSID)the name of a wireless network
encryptionprevents unauthorized people from reading the data that is transmitted over your wireless network
computer casehouses he computer components; should be placed in an area that is well ventilated
vga(video graphics array) connects computer to monitor
control panelused to adjust computer's settings
recycle binthe computer's trash can
plug and playperipherals that are recognized by your computer as soon as they are plugged in
desktopthe screen you see when your computer has finished starting up
green portwhere speakers and headphones are connected


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