Components Flashcards

1
Q

Cooling Mechanisms

A

To Cool Down Components When they Start to Heat Up

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2
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Fibre Optic Cable

A

High Performance Cables that Transmit Data as Light

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3
Q

Coaxial Cable

A

Single Copper Wires

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4
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Network Interface Controller/Card (NIC)

A

An Internal Piece of Hardware that Allows for Connection to a Network

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5
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Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

A

Helps the CPU to Process Images

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6
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Quantity of RAM

A

Affects the Power of External Processing

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7
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Motherboard

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The Main Circuit Board in the Computer, Where the Hardware is Connected

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8
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RAM Sticks

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Sticks of RAM Memory Which Are Slot into the Motherboard to Provide RAM

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9
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CPU Heat Sink and Cooling Fan

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Used to Regulate the CPU’s Temperature and to Keep the CPU at a Constant Temperature

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10
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Case Cooling Fan

A

Extracts Hot Air From the Computer Case

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11
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Power Supply

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Supplies Power to the Motherboard, Optical Drive, hard Drive and Other Hardware

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12
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Graphics Card

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To Aid the CPU When Processing Images

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13
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Water Cooling

A

Uses A Steam of Water Through Pipes to Remove Heat from Heated Areas in a Computer

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14
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Routers

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Responsible for Transferring Data Between Networks

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15
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Switches

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Used to Connect Devices on a LAN and Receives Data in Units called Frames

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16
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Ethernet Cable

A

Cables that are Used to Connect Devices in a LAN. They are Made From a Twisted Pair of Copper Wires.