Matching Pairs Hardware and Software Review Online version Computer Hardware and Software Review by Rebecca Richardson 1 Output device 2 Save as 3 Input device 4 Memory 5 Operating System 6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 7 Save 8 Storage device 9 Application Software 10 System Software 11 System Unit 12 File Management 13 File Type 14 logon/login Hardware that allows you to store information, such as a hard drive, CD,DVD, Flash drive An operation performed to access a computer or network, the action of gaining access to a computer or a network by entering a username and password; also called login/sign in Computer software created to allow the user to perform a specific job or task A program on a computer that allows the user to create, edit, view, print, rename, copy or delete files, folders, or an entire file system. Executes commands from a computers hardware and software; the principal computer chip that contains several processing components which determines the computer's operating speed. the brain of a computer A computer case that contains the CPU, power supply, memory, and storage Hardware that allows you to store information, such as a hard drive, CD,DVD, Flash drive Computer chips that store data and programs while the computer is working. Often called RAM--Random Access Memory System software that aces as a go-between allowing computer hardware and other software to Data entered into the computer through a variety of devices such as a keyboard, microphone, scanner, flash drive or mouse The process of storing data on a disk for later use Allows the user to change the attributes of a file, such as location, file name, or file type An extension at the end of a file name, indicating which application was used to create a document A device that allows the user to see or hear the information the computer compiles such as a monitor, speaker, headphones, printer