What am i? Flashcards
1
Q
I connect computers and allow them to talk to eachother.
A
Modem
2
Q
I wake up the computer and remind it what to do
A
BIOS
3
Q
I am the brain of the computer
A
CPU
4
Q
I have a very good memory. I can read, but i can’t write.
A
ROM
5
Q
IInformation in the computer is stored on my magnetic cylinders
A
Hard drive
6
Q
I can read and write; but if you turn off the computer, i forget everything.
A
RAM
7
Q
I hold all of the other circuit boards
A
MOTHERBOARD
8
Q
I get electricity to the computer
A
Power supply
9
Q
I handle the graphics that are displayed on the monitor
A
Video card
10
Q
Other hardware, like the keyboard or monitor, plugs into me.
A
PORT