Matching Pairs Hardware and Software Review Online version Computer Hardware and Software Review by Rebecca Richardson 1 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2 Operating System 3 Input device 4 Save as 5 logon/login 6 Storage device 7 File Type 8 System Software 9 Memory 10 Output device 11 Save 12 File Management 13 Application Software 14 System Unit 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. Data entered into the computer through a variety of devices such as a keyboard, microphone, scanner, flash drive or mouse An extension at the end of a file name, indicating which application was used to create a document 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 Computer software created to allow the user to perform a specific job or task System software that aces as a go-between allowing computer hardware and other software to A device that allows the user to see or hear the information the computer compiles such as a monitor, speaker, headphones, printer 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 Hardware that allows you to store information, such as a hard drive, CD,DVD, Flash drive Hardware that allows you to store information, such as a hard drive, CD,DVD, Flash drive 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 Computer chips that store data and programs while the computer is working. Often called RAM--Random Access Memory
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