BY LINDSEY BOUSFIELD

IS THE NON-TANGIBLE COMPONENT OF COMPUTERS

Programs designed for a specific purpose OR task

Controls all the computers activities

STORAGE THAT KEEPS THE DATA REGARDLESS IF THE STORAGE DEVICE IS MOVED TO ANOTHER COMPUTER.

the temporary storage area where programs and files are stored while running your computer

CONTAINS THE BASIC INSTRUCTIONS REQUIRED TO START YOUR COMPUTER AND ACCESS THE OPERATING SYSTEM

CD-R CAN BE WRITTEN TO ONLY ONCE. CD-RW IS REWRITEABLE

SAVE TO KEEP PROGRESS. SAVE AS TO CHANGE THE NAME OR THE FILE TYPE

the ability to run a program or application on many connected computers at the same time

DESKTOP COMPUTERS, LAPTOP COMPUTERS&HANDHELD COMPUTERS