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