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12 Cards in this Set
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cable magnet
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a technique or kit that gathers cables together and stores them so they are not a hazard.
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cookie
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small text files created by web pages when you visit the site that may may include information about your preference for the web page; cookie files are stored on your computer
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corona wires
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wire used to generate a feild of positive charges on the surface of the dram and the paper
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defragmentation
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a utility that reduces the amount of fragmentation by physically orginizing the contents of the disl to store the pieces of each file contiguously.
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ergonomic keyboard
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a keyboard that allows for a more natural positioning of your arms and hands.
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fragmentation
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files that are not stored in contiguousclusters, but rather are divided into subparts and stored in different disk locations. it takes longer for a disk drive to access fragmented files then unfragmented files.
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maintenance
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tasks you perform to keep equipment in working order.
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recycle bin
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a holding area for files and folders before their final deletion from a storage device.
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sectors
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divisions on magnetic media used for storing digital inforamtion.
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seek time
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the time it takes for a read/write head to move to a specific data track; one of the delays associated with reading or writing data ona a computer disk drive.
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touch pad
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a pointing device you can use instead of a mouse. these devices sense the position of your finger and then move the pointer accordingly
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wireless keyboard
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a keyboard tgat uses radio or infrared frequences to connect to a computer rather than a cable.
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