M1.1 Flashcards
DIMM
Dual In-Line Memory Module AKA RAM- This is temporary memory for a computer that can bee accessed quickly. The higher the nimber the faster the computer
eMMC
Embedded Multi-Medial Controller- Computer memory and data that is stored directly on the motherboard and is not removable. (i.e. Tables, Chromebooks, Ipads)
Hardware
Anything on you computer that can physically be touched (i.e. Screen, Keyboard, motherboard)
HDMI
High Definition Multimedia Interface- A cord that attaches a computer to a visual monitor or tv that displays both high def video and audio together
Motherboard
The main circuit board that is inside a computer with all of the components are attached to
OS
Operating System- Software that is installed on the computer than runs all of the programs
Processor
Works with motherboard to relay information to the Operating Software
Server
A device that is a hub to connect several computers to each other
Server Rack
a cabinet that stores mutliple servers together in the same location
USB
Universal Serial Bus- A port in you chromebook that additional hardware can attach to
USB-C PD
The most common form port that is used to charge the battery in Chromebooks
Wireless Network Card
A card that is usually plugged directly into the motherboard to allow the chromebook to receive a wirleless network signal