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Any physical device of a computer is called
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The device that converts AC power to DC power.
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The size and shape of motherboards or
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These are the four basic units of
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This electronics component holds
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This type of memory retains its contents
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This type of dynamic RAM is timed to
work with the memory bus.
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Cache uses this type of memory to store
data frequently needed by the CPU.
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These beige colored expansion slots are
the standard slot in most PCs.
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The optical media with a data storage
capacity of approximately 700 MB.
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The maximum length of the cable
pictured here.
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The types of connectors for IEEE 1394a
and IEEE 1394b.
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The transmission rates of USB.
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Mbps for USB 2.0?
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The type of port pictured here.
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Its port can transmit 8 bits at a time and
its cable can be a maximum of 15 feet.
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The two most commonly used input
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This input device digitizes an image or
document.
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Two output devices for sound.
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Output device that employs the use of
polarizing filters with a liquid crystal
solution between them.
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Device that displays images by moving
red, green, and blue electron beams
across a phosphorus-coated screen.
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A request from a device for
communication with the CPU.
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The number of IRQ channels most
computers have today.
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A unique hexadecimal memory address
thats associated with a specific device
on a computer.
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Channels used by high-speed devices to
communicate directly with memory
(bypassing the CPU).
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The number of DMA channels in
modern computers.
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The type of ROM that can be flashed or
changed while in the computer.
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1,000,000,000 (Billion) Hertz ..
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The activities that are controlled by the
Northbridge.
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speed at which the CPU can communicate with them?
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The devices the Southbridge allows
the CPU to communicate with.
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The type of connector shown here.
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The voltage used by disk drive motors,
fans, cooling devices and the system bus
slots.
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