CPT101 Module 3

peripheral

A __________ device communicates with your computer through ports

isn't

A scanner (is/ isn't) a light-sensing device that converts a digital image into an analog format

embedded, system

An __________ed operating ________ runs dedicated electronic devices such as a smart thermostat

c

For storage laptops use: a. HDD b. SSD c. either d. neither

moving

Hard disk drives contain ________ing parts

is not

MACos (is/is not) a cloud service provider

won't

Operating a device in cold temperatures will/won't preserve battery life

gigabytes

RAM is measured in _____________s

activation

Software providers may use ___________ to limit the number of devices on which you can install an app

T

T/F Some operating systems identify each drive by a name

F

T/F: Are All-in-One computers easier to service and upgrade but occupy more space than desktop characters?

2 GHz

The performance specification # ____ refers to the speed at which the processor executes instructions

port

What could cause an external drive (like a USB flash drive) to not be recognized when plugged into a computer? -- A faulty ______

internal hard drive

Where on a computer is the operating system generally stored? ________ ______ _______

plotter

Which type of printer draws continuous lines on large rolls of paper?

N

Y/N Is the printer an input device?

utility

You can use _______ software to write and edit documents and manage fonts on a computer

will not

Failure to correctly eject a USB drive (will/will not) damage computer's memory?