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FBLA Computer Problem Solving Terms
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FBLA Computer Problem Solving Terms
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1. a subdivision of a hard drives surface that is defined and used as a separate drive.

2. Memory device that accepts printer output from one or more computers

3. is a conceptual model that characterizes and standardizes the communication functions of a telecommunication or computing system without regard to their underlying internal structure and technology.

4. a programming error that causes a program to behave in an unexpected way.

5. Three types of information in a spreadsheet

6. to insert text, or other material, from the clipboard or copy buffer.

7. a connector inside the computer which allows one to plug in a printed circuit board that provides new or enhanced features.

8. The surface area of a desk or table which is occupied by a piece of equipment.

9. a 3.5 inch square rigid disk which holds data. (so named for the earlier 5.25 and 8 inch disks that were flexible).

10. First Internet Browser

11. a file on a computer which tells it how to communicate with an add-on piece of equipment (like a printer).

12. The instruction processing speed of a computer measured in millions of cycles per second (i.e., 200 MHz).

13. a program that allows you to change settings in a program or change the way a Mac looks and/or behaves.

14. using part of your hard drive as though it were 'RAM'.

15. prohibits the interception of data communication

16. an invisible file in which the Finder stores a database of information about files and icons.

17. kilobit

18. transmits data one bit at a time

19. a system that transmits signals through open space in a straight line

20. in word processing, the short flashing marker which indicates where your next typing will begin.

21. a printed circuit board that adds some feature to a computer.

22. the small square at the lower right corner of a window which, when dragged, resizes the window.

23. a high-capacity storage medium that is read by a laser light.

24. Breaks down network communication into seven layers. These layers are useful for identifying network issues.

25. a telecommunication protocol used for resolution of network layer addresses into link layer addresses