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A computer ********** unit houses the main circuit board, microprocessor, storage devices and network card.

Personal computers are available in a variety of ***** factors, such as tower units, mini cases and all-in-one unit.

the Ipad is an example of a classification of portable computers called *****

Small ******* computers are tipically middle-of-the-line models that are not loaded with memory, fancy graphics cards, or audio system.

There are three personal computer*****: PCs. Macs, and Linux

A personal computer with an Intel Core i7 microprocessor is likely to operate at a speed of 1.86 *****

A(n) ******* side bus is circuitry that transports data to and from the processor.

4008, 8080, Athlon, and Pentium are all types of ******

DDR2, virtual and volatile are terms that apply to ******

The instruction for loading the operating system into RAM when a computer is first turned on are stores in *****(hint: use the acronym)

Access ****** is typically faster than random-access devices than for sequential-access devices.

A magnetic sotrage device uses a read ***** head to magnetize particles that represent data.

A hard disk drive that is rated at a speed of 7200 ****** will give you faster access to your data than a drive rated at 5400. (Hint: use the acronym)

CD-r technology allows you to write dara on a disc and then change the data. true or false?`

A(n) ****** uses the same storage technology as a USB flash drive, but it's not designed to be removed. (Hint: use the Acronym)

On a multi touch trackpad, you can use various ****** to move the pointer, zoom and scroll.

A widescreen computer display with a 16:9 ******* carries a W designation

One type of graphics circuitry, referred to as ***** graphics, is built into computer's system board.

Most ink jet printers use ***** color that requires 4 ink colors (Hint: use the Acronym)

A(n) ****** port provides one of the fastest, simplest ways to connect peripheral devices. (Hint: use the Acronym)

A power ***** is a sudden increase or spike in eletrical energy, affecting the current that flows to electrical outlets.

A(n) ***** can provide power to keep the computer, network, and Internet connection operating during a power outage. (use the acronym)

If your computer's built-in fans don't provide an adequate level of cooling, you can place a chill mat. True or False

When using Windows, you can troubleshoot hardware programs by logging into the BSoD.

******** mode is a stripped down version of Windows that is designated for troubleshooting.