Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Englisch > 1 > Flashcards

1 Flashcards

1
Q

CPU

A

Central Processing unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Main memory (ram)

A

Random access memory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

HDD

A

Hard disc drive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

LED

A

Light emitting diode
Leucht Diode

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

PCB

A

Printed circuit board
Gedruckte Leiterplatte

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Transistor

A

Transistor
Device that amplifies a signal or opens and closes a circuit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Integrated circuit

A

Device made of semiconductor material
Contains many Transistors and performs a specific task

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Resistor

A

(Wiederstand)
Device made of material which opposed the flow of electric current

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Copaciter

A

(Kondensator)
Electronic component that stores energy in the form of an electronic field
It consists of tie conducting metal plates separated by an insulating material

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Connector

A

Anschluss
The part of a cable that plugs into a port or interface

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Printed circuit board

A

A thin plate on which chips (integrated circuits) and other electronic components are placed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

CPU

A

Central Processing unit, the brains of the computer where most calculations take place

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Hard disk drive

A

The device that reads and writes data on a hard disk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Micro processor

A

A silicon chip that contains a cpu

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Motherboard

A

The main circuit board of a microcomputer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Bus

A

A collection of wires through which data is transmitted from one part of a computer to another

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Rom

A

Read-only memory, computer memory in which data has been pre-recorded
Once data has been written into a ROM chip, it can be inserted to add new capabilities to the computer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

The component that supplies power to a computer

A

Power supply

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Backplane

A

Rückplatine
The large circuit board that contains sockets for expedition cards

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Network card

A

An extension board inserted into a computer so that the computer can be connected to a network

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Video card

A

A board that plugs into a PC to give it display capabilities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Sound card

A

An expansion board that enables a computer to manipulate and output sound.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Parallel port

A

An interface capable of transferring more than one bit simultaneously and which is used to connect external devices such as printers

24
Q

Serial port

A

An interface that can be used for serial communications, in which only 1 but is transmitted at a time

25
Q

Mouse port

A

A port designed for connecting a mouse to a PC

26
Q

Power cord

A

Netzkabel
Cord used to connect an electrical device to an electrical outlet in order to provide power to the device

27
Q

Smallest unit of data
It’s either one or zero

A

Bit

28
Q

Byte

A

A group of eight bits make one byte

29
Q

Access time

A

The time it takes for information to be accessed

30
Q

Purpose

A

Zweck

31
Q

Reliable

A

Zuverlässig

32
Q

A means

A

Ein mittel

33
Q

Erhalten

A

To obtain

34
Q

Eine Gelegenheit

A

An occasion

35
Q

Erkennen

A

To recognize

36
Q

Ein Gerät

A

A device

37
Q

Verstärken

A

To amplify

38
Q

Ein Kreislauf

A

A circuit

39
Q

Ein Halbleiter

A

Semiconductor

40
Q

Elektrischer strom

A

Electric current

41
Q

Isolieren

A

To insulate

42
Q

Ausstrahlen

A

To emit

43
Q

To store

A

Speichern

44
Q

Leiten

A

Conduct

45
Q

Ein Draht

A

Wire

46
Q

Nachteil

A

Drawback

47
Q

Etwas benötigen

A

To require

48
Q

Etwas aufrechterhalten

A

To maintain something

49
Q

Define hardware

A

All parts you can physically touch

50
Q

Define software

A

A set instructions for a computer to perform specific operation

51
Q

Desktop computer

A

Not portable
Consists of many units
Separate input and output devices

52
Q

Laptop

A

Portable
One unit

53
Q

Input devices

A

Camera
Scanner
Keyboard
Microphone
Mouse

54
Q

Output devices

A

Printed
Speaker
Monitor

55
Q

Peripheral devices

A

Image scanner
External hard disk drive
Printer

Englisch (3 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions