Software
The ability to interact with a computer strictly through text.
What is CLI/Command Line Interface?
Microprocessor architecture that is primarily used in mobile devices to help improve the performance of the CPU.
What is arm/Advanced RISC Machine?
The settings menu can be accessed by clicking the gear of the status tray at the bottom-right-hand corner of the screen.
What is Chromebook Settings?
A software interface between the operating system and the firmware. Succeeded by UEFI.
What is BIOS/Basic Input/Output System?
A network computing device that sends and receives data from the internet.
What is a router?
A process performed by a computer system to ensure the integrity of all onboard hardware components.
What is Hardware Initialization?
Google’s web store where users can download or purchase games, applications, themes, or extensions.
What is Chrome Web Store?
A fully functional system on an integrated circuit.
What is a SoC/System on a Chip?
A tool that is unique to Chrome OS, which is a shell environment that can be accessed by
pressing CTRL + ALT + T.
What is Crosh?
A Windows-specific interpreter that allows users to perform advanced
administrative tasks.
What is CMD/Command Prompt?
Microprocessor architecture designed to run a set of less complex instructions and enable better performance.
What is RISC/Reduced Instruction Set Computing
A Linux-based tool for managing firewall rules.
What is iptables?
The ability to interact with icons, images, and applications on the
computer.
What is GUI/Graphical User Interface?
A software interface between the operating system and
the firmware. Similar to BIOS.
What is UFEI/Unified Extensible Firmware Interface?
Source code written in a computer’s firmware that verifies the boot sequence in order to successfully proceed.
What is verified boot?