| A | B |
|---|
| Hardware | The physical parts of the computer |
| Desktop Case | The case that houses all of the important computer components |
| Floppy Disk Drive | A Drive of computer. A thin disk inside a flat, square plastic case. |
| CD-ROM Drive | This type of CD is read only memory. |
| CD-RW | This type of CD can be read from or written to. |
| DVD | This type of disk can watch movies. It can also store more info. than a CD. |
| Keyboard | This has keys for characters and special commands. |
| Mouse | This device has a special ball that allows you to roll it around on a pad. |
| Track Ball | This device has the ball on top and you move it with your finger. |
| Touchpad | This device allows you to move your finger across a pressure sensitive pad and press to click. |
| Scanner | This device copies a picture or document into the computer. |
| Digital Camera | A camera that stores images on a memory card so they can be imported into the computer. |
| Monitor | This device allows you to "see" what you and the computer are doing. |
| Speakers | This device allows you to hear sound from your computer. |
| Printer | This takes what you see on the computer screen and prints it on paper. |
| Ink Jet Printer | A printer that uses small ink cartridges. Commonly found at home. |
| Laser Printer | A printer that prints using dry toner. Commonly found in businesses. |
| Input Devices | Those devices used to get information into the computer. |
| Output Devices | Those devices display information in a way that you can understand. |
