Computer Lit Lesson 5 Review

solid-state drive

A(n) ______ uses flash memory technology to store data as electrical rather than magnetic charges.

trackball

Because a(n) ______ is stationary, it is a good pointing device to use when you have limited desktop space.

false

T/F A touchpad is a pointing device that works like a mouse with a ball on top of the device.

false

T/F All hard drives use magnetic storage technology to retain data.

true

T/F FireWire is a type of bus created by Apple to connect multimedia devices to a computer.

true

T/F Laser printers produce output using a powdered ink called toner.

false

T/F The most popular technology for computer monitors is the digital light processing (DLP) technology.

memory cards

The smallest types of removable media are called ______.

USB adapter

To connect a wireless mouse to a laptop computer, you might use a(n) ______.

LCD

______ screens manipulate light within a layer of liquid crystal cells to produce an image.