Computer Engineering 1-5

HDD

________ are the classic hard drive and they are bigger but hold less capacity than an SSD, they last longer than SSDs but are more expensive.

Flash memory

________ Is much faster than hard drive and smaller in capacity.

Dial Up

________ is the first type of modem and isnt used anymore.

motherboard

The ________ is a hardware part of the computer which sends signals to the computer.

network

A(n) ________ is many computers working on a shared server.

comparisons

Computers can do three things: read (input), write (output) things, do arithmetic, and make ________.

Modems

________ are devices for converting data.

Binary digits

Bit is an acronym for ________ ________ are only 1s or 0s.

SSDs

________ are smaller devices that are less fragile and hold more storage but are more expensive.

Servers

________ are a box that provides services (internet) to computers.

CPU

The ________ is the "brains "of the computer.

Output devices

________ are things that write information out, an example is a printer.

DSL

________ is a type of modem.

Bytes

________ are the basic unit of storage.

Input devices

________ are things that read and understand the information, an example is a keyboard.

Modems

________ modulate data so they can be transferred through communication lines to be interpreted and are demodulated so the computer can interpret the data.

CPU

The ________ does the reading, writing, and arithmetic of the computer.

Computers can do three things

read (input), write (output) things, do arithmetic, and make comparisons

There are two types of computer storage

primary, and secondary storage