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CIS 110 Chapter 14 Matching
The power ____ is the component of the system unit that converts the wall outlet AC power into the DC power a computer requires
supply
The ____ is the component of the processor that performs arithmetic, comparison, and other operations.
ALU
Programmers use ____ instructions to program a PROM chip.
microcode
With ____, the processor begins fetching a second instruction before it completes the machine cycle for the first instruction
pipelining
Some computer and chip manufacturers use the term ____ to refer to a personal computer processor chip.
microprocessor
A(n) ____, which is contained on an integrated circuit, can act as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges.
transistor
____ are installed in internal bays.
hard disk drive
A ______ port is a special high-speed parallel port that allows users to attach peripherals such as disk drives and printers
SCSI
A(n) ____ drive that fits into a port that is itself an interface that can connect up to 127 different peripherals together with a single connector
USB
With a type of memory module called a(n) ____ the pins on opposite sides of the circuit board do not connect and thus form two sets of contacts.
dimm
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