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BCIS Final
62 cards·by Candice-Davis
Area of memory that stores the contents of frequently used data or instructions
Cache
the cumulative amount of data that can be transported at one time
Bandwidth
Compare the properties of RAM and ROM.
"ROM is read only memory
RAM random access memory is not permanent
is lost when the computer shuts off
Dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals
fiber-optic cable
The control unit does what?
directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer
A Web page has a unique address called a ____.
URL
Each computer or device on a local area network called a _____ often shares resources such as
printers
large hard disks
A _____ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as
a home school computer laboratory or office
local area network (LAN)
A ring network _____ to install. can span a larger distance than a bus network
but it is more difficult
A ____ network is an Internet network
on which users connect directly to each other's hard disks and exchange files directly. P2P
In a database
each row
A _____ is a type of communications device that connects a communications channel
such as a cable television line or a telephone line
Input devices vary depending on the application and personal requirements
but all of the following are widely used input devices except the _____. Monitor
Area of memory that stores the contents of frequently used data or instructions
Cache
the cumulative amount of data that can be transported at one time
Bandwidth
Compare the properties of RAM and ROM.
"ROM is read only memory
RAM random access memory is not permanent
is lost when the computer shuts off
Dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals
fiber-optic cable
The control unit does what?
directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer
A Web page has a unique address called a ____.
URL
Each computer or device on a local area network called a _____ often shares resources such as
printers
large hard disks
A _____ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as
a home school computer laboratory or office
local area network (LAN)
A ring network _____ to install. can span a larger distance than a bus network
but it is more difficult
A ____ network is an Internet network
on which users connect directly to each other's hard disks and exchange files directly. P2P
In a database
each row
A _____ is a type of communications device that connects a communications channel
such as a cable television line or a telephone line
Input devices vary depending on the application and personal requirements
but all of the following are widely used input devices except the _____. Monitor
Area of memory that stores the contents of frequently used data or instructions
Cache
the cumulative amount of data that can be transported at one time
Bandwidth
Compare the properties of RAM and ROM.
"ROM is read only memory
RAM random access memory is not permanent
is lost when the computer shuts off
Dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals
fiber-optic cable
The control unit does what?
directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer
A _____ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as
a home school computer laboratory or office
local area network (LAN)
Area of memory that stores the contents of frequently used data or instructions
Cache
the cumulative amount of data that can be transported at one time
Bandwidth
Compare the properties of RAM and ROM.
"ROM is read only memory
RAM random access memory is not permanent
is lost when the computer shuts off
Dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals
fiber-optic cable
The control unit does what?
directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer
A Web page has a unique address called a ____.
URL
Each computer or device on a local area network called a _____ often shares resources such as
printers
large hard disks
A _____ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as
a home school computer laboratory or office
local area network (LAN)
Area of memory that stores the contents of frequently used data or instructions
Cache
the cumulative amount of data that can be transported at one time
Bandwidth
Compare the properties of RAM and ROM.
"ROM is read only memory
RAM random access memory is not permanent
is lost when the computer shuts off
Dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals
fiber-optic cable
The control unit does what?
directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer
A Web page has a unique address called a ____.
URL
Each computer or device on a local area network called a _____ often shares resources such as
printers
large hard disks
A _____ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as
a home school computer laboratory or office
local area network (LAN)
Area of memory that stores the contents of frequently used data or instructions
Cache
the cumulative amount of data that can be transported at one time
Bandwidth
Compare the properties of RAM and ROM.
"ROM is read only memory
RAM random access memory is not permanent
is lost when the computer shuts off
Dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals
fiber-optic cable
The control unit does what?
directs and coordinates most of the operations in the computer
A Web page has a unique address called a ____.
URL
Each computer or device on a local area network called a _____ often shares resources such as
printers
large hard disks
A _____ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as
a home school computer laboratory or office
local area network (LAN)