Computer Settings Flashcards
1
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Operating System
A
software used by the computer to control tasks on a computer. An operating system can manage both hardware and software functions.
example: Windows
2
Q
RAM
A
Random Access Memory, a form of computer memory that can be accessed randomly.
3
Q
CPU Speed
A
Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the brain of the computer, the speed of the CPU is important as it helps your computer to function and complete tasks
4
Q
VDU
A
referred to as the monitor, the size can often impact the ability to design
5
Q
Peripheral Device
A
A peripheral device is added to a computer to aid its functionality.