Computers
Computer Systems
Vocabulary
Information
100
an electronic device that receives data
What is Computer
100
produces output
What is Information
100
fastest type of computer
What is Supercomputer
100
where data is stored on motherboard
What is Memory
200
includes hardware, software, data and people
What is Computer System
200
mostly used today, fit on or in desk
What is Notebook Computer
200
system board
What is Motherboard
200
Main Memory
What is Random Access Memory (RAM)
300
wires, transistors, and circuits
What is Hardware-Machine
300
used by small to medium sized computers and can support a few users or hundreds of computers
What is Server
300
is simply a thin plate or board that contains electronic components
What is Circuit board
300
permanent storage
What is Read Only Memory (ROM)
400
instructions or programs for controlling the computer
What is Software
400
cell phone
What is Mobil Device
400
the microprocessor or central processor
What is Central processing unit (CPU)
400
popular solid state storage medium
What is USB Flash Drive
500
text, numbers, sounds, images, or video
What is Data
500
personal computers similar in size and thickness to a notebook
What is Tablet PC
500
the boss so to speak coordinates all the processors activities
What is Control Unit
500
used to store data inside the computer
What is Hard disk
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