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Flashcards by Amelia Gritt, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Amelia Gritt
over 9 years ago
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What is this?
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RAM_and_ROM (image/jpg)
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RAM and ROM chips |
| What is a sound card? | A device which can be slotted into a computer to allow the use of audio components for multimedia applications. |
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What is this?
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Soundcard (image/jpg)
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A soundcard. |
| What is a CPU? | CPU is the abbreviation for central processing unit. |
| What is the purpose for the CPU? | Responsible for its major processes, like searching for information, sorting information, making calculations and advanced processes as well as decisions integral to the functioning of the computer. |
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What is this?
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CPU (image/jpg)
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CPU. |
| What does RAM stand for? | Random access memory. |
| What is the purpose for RAM? | RAM is used for storing loaded programs and the data programs use. |
| What does ROM stand for? | Read-Only Memory. |
| What is the purpose? | ROM means a type of memory used to store data or information in a permanent form. |
| What is the purpose of a Motherboard? | A motherboard provides the connection between all other computer parts. Processors are attached directly to the motherboard. However, perform no computation and do not store information. |
| What is the purpose of a sound card? | To improve your sound, the better sound card, the better sound quality. |
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What is this?
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graphics_card (image/jpg)
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A graphics card. |
| What is a graphics card and what is it's purpose? | A graphics card, also known as a video card, is a piece of hardware installed in a computer that is responsible for rendering the image on the computer’s monitor or display screen. |
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