Wednesday, November 18, 2009

tachnical terms #1

MHZ-(megahertz)a measuremant of speed used to describe how fast a computer can process information.

network-

GB-(gigabyte)a measuremant of size generally for hard drives.

boot-the term used to describe the start-up of a computer.

RAM-(random access memory)temporary memory used by a computer to store infromation.

resolution-an indicaor of how many pixels are used to create a picture.

non-system disk error-an error message that usuallly means a floppy diskas been left in the computer when it was turned off.

firewall-a means of blocking outside users from having network access to computers within a system.

BIT-the smallest unit of measuremant used defining computer memory.

ROM-(read only memory)permanent memory used by a computer to store information.

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