Review – Test 1

Essential Computer Concepts, Windows XP, Intro to Office 2007

Definition of computer

Ergonomic keyboard

Firewall

Menu conventions – arrow, ellipsis, grayed out, short cuts, check mark

File views – detail, thumbnail, tiles, large icon

Screen tips

Recycle bin

Multitasking

Undo/redo button

Start menu

Data integration

The ribbon

Mini toolbar

File definition, File extension

Motherboard

PCs, mainframes, super computers

Peripheral devices

Dot pitch

Speed measurement of printers

Bit, byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, terabyte

Clock speed

Magnetic storage devices

Optical storage devices

System software

Operating system

Pointing devices

Networks

Folders

Root directory

Drive designators

Windows Explorer, My Computer

My Documents

Zipped files

USB ports

Application usage

LCD & CRT

Minimize, maximize, restore, close buttons

Help

RAM, ROM, CMOS

Application software