Computer Hardware and Network Terms

Part 1

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Complete by using the computer term dictionary on
the web @ http://www.pcwebopaedia.com/ to
define the terms below.

For definitions 1, 2 and 3, tell what alphabet letter represents that drive.


1. Hard disk drive (HDD)

2. Floppy drive

3. Network drive -
A folder set up by a network administrator on a server.  It can be shared by  users set by that administrator and is assigned an alphabetical letter like the HDD and floppy drive.
F: is the letter for our network drive on the school network.

4. Ram

5. CPU

6. LPT  (port)

7. Serial port

8. USB (port)

9. LAN

10. WAN

11. workstation (definition #2)

12. server