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| also called random access memory (RAM) consists of electronic components that temporarily store instructions waiting to be executed by the processor, data needed by those instructions, and the results of processed data. |
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| Prints by striking an inked ribbon against the paper |
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| Prints by striking an inked ribbon against the paper |
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| Such as ink jets printers or laser printers |
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| is high speed high quality non impact printer that employs copier machine technology, converts data from the computer into beam of light that focused on a photo conductor drum, forming the images to be printed |
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| Is an output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and video information. |
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| Is an output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and video information. |
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| Is an output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and video information. |
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| Is a display device that is packaged as a separate unit. Two basic types of monitors are the flat panel monitor and CRT. |
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| The most popular of the flat panel monitor, uses a liquid display crystal, similar to a digital watch, to produce images on the screen. |
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| Take up much less desk space and have gained popularity over the past few years |
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| Individual picture elements |
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| Is used to store instructions, data, and information when they are not being used in memory. |
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| Use magnetic particles to store items such as data instructions, and information on a disk surface. |
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| Is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors, so the computer can locate the data instruction, information on a disk. |
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| Is a narrow recording band that forms a full circle on the surface of the disk |
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| You can remove the medium from one computer and carry it to another computer. |
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| Is a storage device that contains one or more inflexible, circular platters that magnetically store data, instructions, and information |
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| When a read/write head touches a platter resulting in loss of data or entire drive |
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| Is a duplicate of a file, program, or disk that you can us in a case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed |
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| In expensive portable storage medium . |
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| Is a device that can read from and write on a floppy disk. |
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