Establish a theory on why the problem occurred
Test the theory
Establish a plan of action and implement a solution
Verify your solution worked and put preventative measures in place
Document your findings, actions, and outcome
QUESTION
What does GUI stand for?
Answer:
Graphical User Interface
QUESTION
What is running more than one application at a time called?
Answer:
Multi-tasking
QUESTION
What are the three most common operating systems? Select all that apply.
Answer:
Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX
QUESTION
If an application freezes while running on your PC, what keys would you use to access the task
manager?
Answer:
CTRL + Alt + Delete
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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nCPU<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n primary data processing component in a computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n monitor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hardware device that receives signals from a computer and displays them on a screen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mouse<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hand-controlled electronic device used to manipulate the cursor on your computer screen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n USB CABLE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A type of cable that connects peripheral devices to a computer through a universal serial bus port<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ethernet Cable<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A network cable that allows information to travel between wired devices<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hard Drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hardware the stores all software and files on your computer and reads and writes data onto a spinning magnetic or optical disk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Flash Drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A small, portable plug-n-play storage device used for storing files that plugs into a USB port<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n USB drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A small, portable plug-n-play storage device used for storing files that plugs into a USB port<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thumb drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A portable plug-n-play device used as a backup storage device<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n External Storage device<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A storage device that can be easily removed from a computer and is often small and portable<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Peripheral Device<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A variety of input or output devices that are used to communicate with a computer.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Printer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n An output device that usually produces text and graphics onto paper<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Scanner<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n An input device that produces a digital image file to be saved onto a computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Speaker<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Output device that produces audio from your computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n computer software<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A set of specific instructions executed by a computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Word Processing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Software program allows you to create, edit, and print text documents<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Database<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A type of software that stores an organized collection of data on a computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Operating System<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Software that communicates with your computer’s hardware and executes all software programs on your computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n OSX<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mac operating system<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Windows<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Widely used Microsoft operating system for personal computers (PC)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Viruses<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Programs that secretly attach to a document or program and then execute when the document or program is opened<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Malware<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A malicious computer virus designed to damage a computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Internet service Provider<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A company that provides internet service for a monthly fee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cloud Computing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The use of web applications that allow you to create, save and play games online<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Google docs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A free, cloud-based word processor that allows you to create, edit and collaborate in real-time with other users<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Laptop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Laptop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following pros (benefits) over the other one Laptop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following cons (deficits) compared to the other one? Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following cons (deficits) compared to the other one? Laptop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following cons (deficits) compared to the other one? Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following cons (deficits) compared to the other one? Laptop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pros and Cons: Which device has the following cons (deficits) compared to the other one? Tablet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n What is the language of computers?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ones and Zeros<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n What is the operating system?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n the program that allows you to interact with your computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Your operating system and your __________ combine to form a complete system that determines what your computer can do<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Computer Hardware<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The two most common operating systems are [be sure to select two answers]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Microsoft Windows and Mac OS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sound Card<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A circuit board that receives sound in digital form and reproduces it through speakers.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n video Card<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A circuit board used to manage the display on the monitor. (Ex. Nvidia, Geforce)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Peripheral Devices<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The external input or output devices that are used to communicate with a computer. (Ex. mouse, keyboard, scanner, monitor, printer)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Modem<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A device that is used to transmit data from a computer through phone lines or a cable.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hard Drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A device that stores all software and files on your computer; reads and writes data onto a spinning magnetic or optical disk.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n CD ROM Drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A device that writes data onto or reads data from a CD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Floppy Drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A disk drive that can read and write to floppy disks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n USB Port<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A place on a computer where a USB cable is plugged.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n InkJet Printer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A common type of printer that sprays ionized drops of ink onto paper<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Expansion slots<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Places on the motherboard where additional cards can be plugged in; mostly used to expand RAM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n LAN<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Also known as a Local Area Network, this is a network of computers in a single location<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n WAN<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Also known as a Wide Area Network, this is a collection of LANs across a large area<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Software<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The set of instructions executed by a computer. (Ex. MS Word and Windows 10.)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Power Supply<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Provides electricity to turn on and operate your computer.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n WI-Fi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Also known as wireless fidelity, this technology allows a wireless card to send a signal to a wireless router without physical cables<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Hardware<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The physical components that make up a computer system. (Ex. motherboard, hard drive, etc.)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mother board<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The main circuit board of your computer; holds the RAM, CPU, video card, etc.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Server<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The computer that manages access to resources on a network<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Laser Printer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A type of printer uses laser beams to print high-resolution images onto paper.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Less Maintenance<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mostly for social media, movies, checking e-mail, reading e-books<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
More storage for files and documents<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Good replacement for your main computer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Easier to use<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Great Portability<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Longer Battery Life<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Easier for typing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Printing is not easy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
More Complex to use<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Limited computing power<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Not as portable<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Typing is not easy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n