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Computer Parts
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- 1CPUHandles all instructions given to the computer-- Faster it does this, the better
- 2Hard DriveHold data long-term Often measured in GB or TB
- 3MotherboardA circuit board on which the CPU, RAM, chips and other electronic circuit elements of a digital computer are frequently located
- 4Memory Sticks or RAMTemporary storage available to working programs
- 5Power SupplyA device that provides power to the computer
- 6Fan and Heat SinkProtects the computer from overheating
- 7MonitorDisplays data from the computer in a visual format
- 8Case or ChassisThe part of the computer that holds all internal hardware
- 9Power CordDelivers the power from an outlet to the power supply unit
- 10Graphics Processing Unit or GPUThe part of the computer that allows the computer to display pictures
- 11CD/DVD Reader or Read Only Memory (ROM)The part of the computer that inputs data from a CD or Disk
- 12Sound CardThe part of the computer that sends the sound from the computer to the speakers
- 13Micro or SD Card ReaderThe part of the computer that inputs data from a SD Card
- 14Input DataAny action done inside the computer
- 15Output DataAny action that comes out of the computer
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- 9th grade Career Investigation Flashcards on Computer Parts, created by Taylor Hyatt on 08/04/2018.
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