Reviewer CSS 2nd Q
Reviewer CSS 2nd Q
The main, and usually largest, data storage hardware device in a computer. This is where the operating
system, software titles, and most other files are stored. Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
It is the physical hardware inside a computer that temporarily stores data, serving as the computer's
"working" memory. Random Access Memory
It acts like the center or core, processing the data and information it receives from input devices.
System Unit
Any hardware device that sends data to a computer, allowing you to interact with and control the
computer. Input Devices
These are devices like printers. It receives the system unit's processed information. Output Devices
Desktop computers, laptops, personal digital assistant (PDA), tablets & smartphones are all types of .
Microcomputer
This type of computer is not as powerful as supercomputer but certainly they are quite expensive.
Mainframe computer
It is an electronic device that helps people perform different tasks. It accepts information (in the form of
digitalized data) and manipulates it for some result based on a program or sequence of instructions on
how the data is to be processed. Computer
A computer case also known as a computer chassis, tower, system unit, cabinet, base unit or simply case
and sometimes incorrectly referred to as the "CPU" or "hard drive", is the enclosure that contains
most of the components of a computer. System Case
This is where you install the video card, sound card and LAN card. Expansion Slot
Known as the brain of the computer. It is the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the
instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and
input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions. Central Processing Unit
It is an electronic device that supplies electric energy to an electrical load. Power Supply
A printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with
connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted. Motherboard
What is the most powerful computers in terms of performance and data processing? Super computer
It is a group of computers that are connected to each other for the purpose of communication?
Computer Network
It is a computer network used for communication among computer devices close to one person?
Peer to Peer Network
It is a set of networks, using the Internet Protocol and IP-based tools such as web browsers and file
transfer applications, that is under the control of a single administrative entity?
Internet
Networking ________ includes all computers, peripherals, interface cards and other equipment needed to
perform data-processing and communications within the network?
Hardware
It is a computer network covering a small physical area, like a home, office, or small group of buildings,
such as a school, or an airport?
Local Area Network
Other term for Switch?
Hub
The highest in specifications/capacities/Speed in a network. It stands at the heart of most networks?
Server
IP configuration which allows the router to automatically provide the IP address of a PC in a given
network. DHCP