Relier Pairs Hardware and Software Review Version en ligne Computer Hardware and Software Review par Rebecca Richardson 1 Memory 2 File Management 3 Save as 4 Input device 5 File Type 6 Save 7 Storage device 8 System Software 9 Output device 10 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 11 Operating System 12 logon/login 13 System Unit 14 Application Software A device that allows the user to see or hear the information the computer compiles such as a monitor, speaker, headphones, printer An extension at the end of a file name, indicating which application was used to create a document An operation performed to access a computer or network, the action of gaining access to a computer or a network by entering a username and password; also called login/sign in Hardware that allows you to store information, such as a hard drive, CD,DVD, Flash drive A computer case that contains the CPU, power supply, memory, and storage Data entered into the computer through a variety of devices such as a keyboard, microphone, scanner, flash drive or mouse Computer chips that store data and programs while the computer is working. Often called RAM--Random Access Memory System software that aces as a go-between allowing computer hardware and other software to Allows the user to change the attributes of a file, such as location, file name, or file type Hardware that allows you to store information, such as a hard drive, CD,DVD, Flash drive Computer software created to allow the user to perform a specific job or task A program on a computer that allows the user to create, edit, view, print, rename, copy or delete files, folders, or an entire file system. Executes commands from a computers hardware and software; the principal computer chip that contains several processing components which determines the computer's operating speed. the brain of a computer The process of storing data on a disk for later use