What am I? Flashcards

1
Q

I connect computers and allow them to talk to eachother

A

Modem

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2
Q

I wake up the computer and remind it what to do

A

BIOS

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3
Q

I am the brain of the computer

A

CPU

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4
Q

I have a very good memory. I can read but I cannot write.

A

ROM

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5
Q

Information in the computer is stored on my magnetic cylinders

A

Hard Drive

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6
Q

I can read and write; but if you turn off the computer; I forget everything

A

RAM

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7
Q

I hold all of the other circuit boards

A

Mother Board

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8
Q

I get electricity into the computer

A

Power Supply

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9
Q

I handle the graphics that are displayed onto the moniter

A

Video Card

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10
Q

Other hardware, like the keyboard or moniter, plugs into me.

A

Port

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