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access : ______ time is the average time it takes a computer to locate data on the storage medium and read it.
data bus : A ______ ______ allows data to travel from one component within a computer to another over circuits.
data transfer rate : the amount of data a storage device can move per second from the storage medium to the computer [three words]
expansion bus : The segment of the data bus that extends between RAM and peripheral devices is called the ______ ______.
expansion card : a small circuit board that gives a computer the capability to control a storage device, an input device, or an output device [two words]
expansion port : sometimes called a jack or connector, this passes data in and out of a computer or peripheral device [two words]
expansion slot : a long, narrow socket on the system board into which you can plug an expansion card [two words]
ink jet : An ______ ______ printer is a non-impact printer that creates characters or graphics by spraying liquid ink onto paper or other media.
laser : A ______ printer uses technology similar to that used by photocopiers in order to produce text and graphics.
magnetic : a type of storage that records data onto disks or tape by magnetizing particles of an oxide-based surface coating
optical : a type of storage that stores data as microscopic light (lands) and dark (pits) spots on the disk surface; examples include CD and DVD storage technologies
pixels : the small dots of light that form an image
Plug and Play : the ability of a computer to automatically recognize and adjust the system configuration for a newly added device [three words]
random : ______ access is the ability of a device to “jump” directly to the requested data.
resolution : the number of horizontal and vertical pixels that a device displays on a screen
sequential : ______ access is the ability of a device to read through the data from the beginning.
solid state : a type of storage that records data and stores it in a microscopic grid of cells on a non-volatile, erasable, low-power chip [two words]
AIEONLTSSOXNP
a long, narrow socket on the system board into which you can plug an expansion card [two words]
DBAATUS
A ______ ______ allows data to travel from one component within a computer to another over circuits.
SAECSC
______ time is the average time it takes a computer to locate data on the storage medium and read it.
NORNTXSEOAPPI
sometimes called a jack or connector, this passes data in and out of a computer or peripheral device [two words]
SXLIPE
the small dots of light that form an image
AORNDM
______ access is the ability of a device to “jump” directly to the requested data.
ADTRAEANRSTAERFT
the amount of data a storage device can move per second from the storage medium to the computer [three words]
SLREA
A ______ printer uses technology similar to that used by photocopiers in order to produce text and graphics.
AXIPNNEUSBOS
The segment of the data bus that extends between RAM and peripheral devices is called the ______ ______.
AEXRNDNOSAIPC
a small circuit board that gives a computer the capability to control a storage device, an input device, or an output device [two words]
IGMCNETA
a type of storage that records data onto disks or tape by magnetizing particles of an oxide-based surface coating
CTIOALP
a type of storage that stores data as microscopic light (lands) and dark (pits) spots on the disk surface; examples include CD and DVD storage technologies
RSEOIOTLNU
the number of horizontal and vertical pixels that a device displays on a screen
AQENULESIT
______ access is the ability of a device to read through the data from the beginning.
TIOSAELSDT
a type of storage that records data and stores it in a microscopic grid of cells on a non-volatile, erasable, low-power chip [two words]
EKTJIN
An ______ ______ printer is a non-impact printer that creates characters or graphics by spraying liquid ink onto paper or other media.
DLPAUGPYNLA
the ability of a computer to automatically recognize and adjust the system configuration for a newly added device [three words]
a long, narrow socket on the system board into which you can plug an expansion card [two words]
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______ time is the average time it takes a computer to locate data on the storage medium and read it.
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sometimes called a jack or connector, this passes data in and out of a computer or peripheral device [two words]
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______ access is the ability of a device to “jump” directly to the requested data.
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the amount of data a storage device can move per second from the storage medium to the computer [three words]
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A ______ printer uses technology similar to that used by photocopiers in order to produce text and graphics.
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The segment of the data bus that extends between RAM and peripheral devices is called the ______ ______.
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a small circuit board that gives a computer the capability to control a storage device, an input device, or an output device [two words]
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a type of storage that records data onto disks or tape by magnetizing particles of an oxide-based surface coating
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a type of storage that stores data as microscopic light (lands) and dark (pits) spots on the disk surface; examples include CD and DVD storage technologies
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the number of horizontal and vertical pixels that a device displays on a screen
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______ access is the ability of a device to read through the data from the beginning.
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a type of storage that records data and stores it in a microscopic grid of cells on a non-volatile, erasable, low-power chip [two words]
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An ______ ______ printer is a non-impact printer that creates characters or graphics by spraying liquid ink onto paper or other media.
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the ability of a computer to automatically recognize and adjust the system configuration for a newly added device [three words]