Computer Equipment

What is a mouse

• Device used to move the cursor on the computer screen

• Connected panel controlling how you type on the screen

• Device used to forward data to and from different networks

• Small, connectable device that stores data and helps transfer onto different devices

what is a CD/DVD drive?

• Drive that reads the format of discs

• Output device that shows information on a screen

• Expansion device that produces sound

• Software used to handle basic needs and functions

What is a monitor?

• Computer that sits on any desk

• Portable cordless computer that runs on a battery

• Machine used to print information

• Output device that shows information in pictures on a screen

what is a desktop computer?

• Computer memory able to be read and changed

• Computer designed for work on a desk

• Portable, smaller computer

• Optional device used for having sound privately

what is an ethernet cable?

• Networking cable used with networks

• Handheld device used to control your screen

• Computer part that controls everything else using basic math and logic

• Networking device used to forward data from different networks

What are headphones?

• Speakers attached to headband for private listening

• Device that increases the sound quality of the computer through an attachment

• Expansion that provides input and output audio signals

• Board used to control writing information

what is a keyboard?

• Rows of keys used to control putting information on the screen

• Device used for holding onto information

• Part that's considered the brains of the computer

• Software that provides common services for computer programs along with other jobs

what is a memory RAM?

• Computer data that can be read and changed

• Used to connect to networks

• Software that supports basic functions

• Instructions used to make computers perform a specific task

what is a printer?

• Rows of keys used to insert information onto the screen

• Connected part of the computer used to control what's happening on the screen

• Device that prints out information

• Drive that reads disc formats

what is hardware?

• Technical parts of a computer

• Brains of the computer

• Part used to amplify sound

• Instructions used for the computer to carry out a certain task