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20 Cards in this Set
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what are the two types of files? |
Program and data files. |
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what is the connection for CPU and microprocessor? |
they are the same thing. |
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what is the computers electronic and mechanical equipment? |
hardware. |
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what files contain sets of instructions that tell the computer how to preform specific tasks? |
program files |
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What are the instructions that tell the hardware how to preform;3 |
software |
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what are the two types of software |
APPLICATION AND SYSTEM |
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what are files that contain work you create and are associated with specific applications |
data files |
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WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF SYSTEM SOFTWARE |
operating systems & utility programs |
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what type of software is designed for a specific function? |
application software |
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what s the set of circuits dedicated numerical calculations & logical operations |
ALU (arithmetic logic unit) |
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name the functions of the microprocessors |
fetch decode execute |
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what is windows file management |
windows explorer |
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what is the brain of the computer |
CPU |
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what is a set of data or instructions that have been named and stored to a disk |
file |
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what does CPU stand for |
central processing unit |
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what does RAM stand for |
random access memory |
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windows supplies us with a .... |
GUI |
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what does GUI stand for |
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE |
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what is long term memory of the computer |
hard drive |
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what is the computers ________ software |
system |
