Types of computers and components vocabulary match

software to manage devices; CPU

program to start computer

holds data; all arithmetic operations

circuitry and software

fetches coded instructions, decodes, run

data provided to the user

communication between devices/computer

speed rating of a CPU

fetches instructions from the list.

large printed circuit board

speed of mainframes

fastest computer/handles complex jobs

centralized storage, process of data

numbers containing decimal fractions

connects motherboard to external device

computer with attached devices

computer part that stores info

memory that can be changed

attached devices-not critical to operate

data is kept by computer

translates data from human to computer

physical components of computer

processing device for needs of person

basis of interaction with a computer

stores data and responds when requested

type of personal computer

transformation between input and output

memory that cannot be changed