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The term ____refers to the computer's physical components, such as the monitor, keyboard, memory chips, and hard drive.
What is Hardware?
100
A 1 or 0 in the binary number system is called a ______.
What is Bit?
100
The _____ writes data and instructions in storage devices and performs calculations and other data processing.
What is CPU?
100
A device that is not installed directly on the motherboard is called a _____ device.
What is Peripheral?
100
A ____ port is used for high-speed multimedia devices, such as keyboards, printers, scanners, and digital cameras.
What is USB?
200
Permanent storage is sometimes called _____.
What is Secondary Storage?
200
Examples of ______ devices include hard disks, CDs, DVDs, USB flash drives, and floppy disk.
What is Secondary Storage?
200
Primary storage is provided by devices called _____.
What is RAM?
200
RAM boards are called _______.
What is Memory Modules?
200
______ are circuits or paths on the motherboard that enable data, instructions, and power to move from component to component on the board.
What is Traces?
300
______ is one million cycles per second.
What is Megahertz?
300
Circuit boards other than the motherboard inside the computer are sometimes called ______.
What is Cards?
300
The video card provides a port for the ______.
What is Monitor?
300
A ______ is software that controls a computer.
What is Operating System?
300
_______ offers a Recovery Console and Command Prompt window where you use DOS-like commands.
What is Windows 2000/XP?
400
The recommended requirements to run Windows 2000 Professional include a _______ MHz Pentium-compatible processor.
What is 133?
400
_____ is an upgrade of Windows 2000.
What is Windows XP?
400
Windows XP Professional requires a minimum of_______MB of RAM.
What is 64?
400
Applications written to provide a GUI shell for Unix and Linux are called _______.
What is X Windows?
500
When an OS is first executed, the initial screen that appears,l together with its menus, commands, and icons, is called the _______.
What is Desktop?
500
A hard drive or floppy disk is composed of _____, which are concentric circles on the disk surface.
What is Tracks?
500
When each logical drive is formatted, a single directory table is placed on the drive called the ______.
What is Root Directory?
500
Sub directories are also known as ________.
What is Folders?
500
The ______gives a graphical view of hardware devices configured under Windows and the resources and drivers they use.
What is Device Manager?