what is a computer
What are the two different types of computers?
desktop or laptop
whats a computer case
a box that contains componets
whats a peripheral
something you can plug many devices into
what does a motherboard do
hold memory for hard drives
whats a touchpaad
a pad that lets you control the pointer
Where are desktop computers normally used at?
Work home and school
Whats a LCD
liquid crystal display
whats a output device
they send information from the computer to the user
where is the CPU located
inside the computer case
whats a ac adapter
a specialized power cable for the specific type of laptop
What are file servers used for?
to store and share files internally
what is one of the main mouse types
optical or mechanical
what does a digital camera do
lets you capture pictures and videos
what does Mhz stand for
megahertz
are laptops more or less expensive than desktops
more
What year was the IBM PC introduced
1981
whats a trackball
a alternative that you roll the ball with instead of a pointer
what does a USB port do
helps you plug in a certain file
what does ram stand for
random access memory
does a laptop have a battery
yes
what year was the mac computer introduced
1984
what is another name for a touchpad
trackpad
what does an all in one printer do
scan and copy documents
is the hard drive long term or short term storage
long term
whats a port
the place where the charger goes into