Windows
Features
Mac & Linux
Ports
Components
100
This OS when first released did not have a visible start button on the desktop.
What is Windows 8
100
The tools that reside in the Windows 8/8.1 charms bar are called this
What are charms
100
In Mac OS X, this allows you to view files and folders
What is Finder
100
The name of the port typically used for the mouse and keyboard before the USB port
What is a PS/2 or mini-DIN
100
This port on the back of the computer system is used for output to a monitor
HDMI
200
In Windows 8, this tool enables you to set up hard drives, manage devices, and test system performance
What is Administrative Tools
200
This is displayed when a user drops the cursor to the bottom left corner of the start screen in windows 8
What is the start button
200
The feature in Mac OS X that enables you to use multiple Desktops
What are Spaces
200
Port used for many input and output devices
What is the USB
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! These are the three major components in a modern computer
Hardware, operating system, and applications
300
This would be the preferred download folder for applications in a Windows system for a user named Virginia
What is C:\Users\Virginia\Downloads
300
Name for notification area that shows programs running in the background
What is the System Tray
300
In Mac OS X, the bar at the bottom of the screen is called this
What is a dock
300
Analog port on the computer used for monitors.
What is the VGA
300
This term describes an Operating System‘s software parts that you can interact with
What is a user interface (UI)
400
The 64-bit edition of Windows has this many directory structures for program files
What is two
400
Window’s default web browser
What is Internet Explorer
400
The background of the main screen for the Mac OS X operating system is called this
What is the Desktop
400
Digital port on the computer to connect a monitor
What is DVI
400
This command line tool in Windows that displays all the files and folders in a specific directory
What is dir
500
The final version of Windows 8.1 uses this for the default interface
What is the Desktop
500
This feature in Windows 8 takes advantage of modern widescreen monitors
What is side-by-side apps
500
This tool provides access to almost all the settings needed to an administrator in a Mac OS X system
What is System Preferences
500
This port on the back of a computer system unit is used for external hard drives
What is eSATA
500
This tool enables you to copy any Unicode character into the clipboard and paste it into your document
What is Character Map