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What does PCI stand for?
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Peripheral Connect Interface
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What is a PCI for?
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Connecting various cards to your computer such as audio cards and modems.
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What does IDE stand for?
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Integrated Drive Electronics
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What is a bit?
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One electronic impulse.
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How many bits are in a byte?
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8
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What is an example of one bit?
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A single letter.
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What does RAM stand for?
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Random Access Memory
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What does RAM do?
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Makes software temporarily available to use.
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What is a hard drive?
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A device for permanently storing programs and files.
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What is a graphics card?
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Circuitry that enables your computer and monitor to connect.
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What is a motherboard?
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A circuitry board that holds the main components of a computer.
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What does BIOS stand for?
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Basic Input Output System
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