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INDEX: active matrix
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: ADA
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: AMD
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: America Online
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are online services, and how are they different from the Internet?
FAQID: online service
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Apple
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Apple-compatible
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is plug and play?
FAQID: plug and play
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: application program
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an executable file?
FAQID: executable file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "opening", "closing", and "saving" mean with respect to computer files?
FAQID: operating system functions
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual memory?
FAQID: virtual memory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: application software
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: application suite
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: ASCII
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: assembler
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: assembly language
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Athlon
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: ATM
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: back up
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is back up, and why is it necessary?
FAQID: back up
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: BASIC
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: binary
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does the term "digital" mean?
FAQID: digital
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: BIOS
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: bit
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: bits per second
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: boot up
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: bps
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: browser
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is HTML, and what does it have to do with the Internet?
FAQID: HTML
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a homepage?
FAQID: homepage
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is FTP?
FAQID: FTP
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an intranet?
FAQID: intranet
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: bus
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: bus speed
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: byte
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: C
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: C++
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: cable
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: cable modem
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: cache
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: CD-ROM
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "read", "write", and "transfer speed" mean with respect to storage devices?
FAQID: storage device read/write and transfer speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is the difference between a rewriteable CD and a CD-ROM?
FAQID: rewriteable CD vs CD-ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Celeron
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: central processing unit
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: chip
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is "chip" the same as "microchip"?
FAQID: chip
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a SIMM?
FAQID: SIMM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ROM?
FAQID: ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: circuit board
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: client
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: client-server
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: clock
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are typical processor clock speeds?
FAQID: processor speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: coaxial cable
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: COBOL
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: color depth
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are color depth and dot pitch, and how do they affect display quality?
FAQID: display quality
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: communication card
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: communication link
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: communication protocol
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a communication protocol?
FAQID: communication protocol
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is FTP?
FAQID: FTP
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an intranet?
FAQID: intranet
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: communication server
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: compiler
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: compression
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: CompuServe
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are online services, and how are they different from the Internet?
FAQID: online service
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Computer Literacy Series
SECTION: End
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: End
CONTEXT: FAQ - Can I preview the other courses of the Computer Literacy Series using the Internet?
FAQID: computer literacy series
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: connector
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: controller card
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: CPU
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: CPU cache
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: cryptography
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the Internet security issues?
FAQID: Internet security
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: cyberspace
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: data
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is data considered software?
FAQID: data
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file?
FAQID: file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: database
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: database program
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: database server
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: DBASE
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: desktop
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 1
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the computer's miscellaneous hardware components?
FAQID: miscellaneous hardware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: device driver
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: digital
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does the term "digital" mean?
FAQID: digital
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ISDN?
FAQID: ISDN
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: digital camcorders
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: digital cameras
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Digital Versatile Disc
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Digital Video Disc
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: directory
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: disk access time
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: disk cache
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: display adapter
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is resolution?
FAQID: resolution
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are color depth and dot pitch, and how do they affect display quality?
FAQID: display quality
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is video RAM?
FAQID: video RAM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: display mode
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: domain
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: DOS
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file extension?
FAQID: file extension
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: dot pitch
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are color depth and dot pitch, and how do they affect display quality?
FAQID: display quality
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: dpi
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is resolution?
FAQID: resolution
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: DSL
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: DSL modem
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: DVD
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: DVD-ROM
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: EISA
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: electronic mail
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is e-mail different from fax?
FAQID: e-mail/fax difference
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: e-mail
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is e-mail different from fax?
FAQID: e-mail/fax difference
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: ethernet
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Excel
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: executable file
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an executable file?
FAQID: executable file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: expansion bus
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: expansion card
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: expansion slot
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: extended graphics array
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: fax
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: FAQ - Can computers speak, hear, and see?
FAQID: computer's human-like capabilities
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is e-mail different from fax?
FAQID: e-mail/fax difference
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: fax/modem
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: fiber optic
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: file
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file?
FAQID: file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file extension?
FAQID: file extension
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an executable file?
FAQID: executable file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "opening", "closing", and "saving" mean with respect to computer files?
FAQID: operating system functions
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is FTP?
FAQID: FTP
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: file extension
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file extension?
FAQID: file extension
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: file format
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: file server
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: FireWire
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: flash memory
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ROM?
FAQID: ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: floppy disk
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "read", "write", and "transfer speed" mean with respect to storage devices?
FAQID: storage device read/write and transfer speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: folder
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: font
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a font?
FAQID: font
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: FORTRAN
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: FTP
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is FTP?
FAQID: FTP
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: FTP site
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is FTP?
FAQID: FTP
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Gbps
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: GHz
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are typical processor clock speeds?
FAQID: processor speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Gigabits per second
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Gigabyte
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Gigahertz
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are typical processor clock speeds?
FAQID: processor speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: graphics
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a scanner?
FAQID: scanner
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: graphics accelerator
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: graphics card
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: groupware
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: GroupWise
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: hard disk
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "read", "write", and "transfer speed" mean with respect to storage devices?
FAQID: storage device read/write and transfer speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual memory?
FAQID: virtual memory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: hardware
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the computer's miscellaneous hardware components?
FAQID: miscellaneous hardware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is plug and play?
FAQID: plug and play
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Hayes-compatible
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Hewlett-Packard
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: homepage
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a homepage?
FAQID: homepage
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: host adapter
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: HP
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: HTML
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is HTML, and what does it have to do with the Internet?
FAQID: HTML
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: hypertext
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is HTML, and what does it have to do with the Internet?
FAQID: HTML
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a homepage?
FAQID: homepage
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an intranet?
FAQID: intranet
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: IBM
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: IBM-compatible
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is plug and play?
FAQID: plug and play
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: information superhighway
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: ink jet printer
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: input
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a scanner?
FAQID: scanner
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: installation
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: instruction
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is data considered software?
FAQID: data
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: integrated circuit
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Internet
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ISDN?
FAQID: ISDN
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a communication protocol?
FAQID: communication protocol
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is HTML, and what does it have to do with the Internet?
FAQID: HTML
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a homepage?
FAQID: homepage
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is e-mail different from fax?
FAQID: e-mail/fax difference
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is FTP?
FAQID: FTP
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the Internet security issues?
FAQID: Internet security
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an intranet?
FAQID: intranet
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are online services, and how are they different from the Internet?
FAQID: online service
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Internet address
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: internetwork
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: interpreter
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: intranet
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an intranet?
FAQID: intranet
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: ISA
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: ISDN
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ISDN?
FAQID: ISDN
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: ISP
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: JAVA
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Jaz drive
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: K6
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Kbps
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ISDN?
FAQID: ISDN
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: keyboard
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a portable PC?
FAQID: portable PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: FAQ - Can computers speak, hear, and see?
FAQID: computer's human-like capabilities
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Kilobits per second
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ISDN?
FAQID: ISDN
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Kilobyte
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: LAN
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: laptop
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a portable PC?
FAQID: portable PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: laser printer
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: LaserJet
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: LCD
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Linux
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: local bus
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Lotus
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Lotus 1.2.3
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Lotus Notes
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Lotus SmartSuite
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Mac operating system
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of the Mac operating system?
FAQID: MacOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Mac OS
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: machine language
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Macintosh
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: MacOS
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of the Mac operating system?
FAQID: MacOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: MacOS 7
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of the Mac operating system?
FAQID: MacOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: MacOS 8
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of the Mac operating system?
FAQID: MacOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: MacOS 9
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of the Mac operating system?
FAQID: MacOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: MacOS X
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of the Mac operating system?
FAQID: MacOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: main circuit board
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: mainframe
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 1
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Mbps
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Megabits per second
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Megabyte
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Megahertz
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are typical processor clock speeds?
FAQID: processor speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 4
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: memory
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a SIMM?
FAQID: SIMM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ROM?
FAQID: ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "opening", "closing", and "saving" mean with respect to computer files?
FAQID: operating system functions
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual memory?
FAQID: virtual memory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: memory access time
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: memory cache
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: MHz
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are typical processor clock speeds?
FAQID: processor speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: microchip
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is "chip" the same as "microchip"?
FAQID: chip
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Microsoft
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Microsoft Exchange
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Microsoft Internet Explorer
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Microsoft Network
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are online services, and how are they different from the Internet?
FAQID: online service
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Microsoft Office
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Microsoft Word
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: millisecond
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: minicomputer
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 1
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: MMX
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: modem
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ISDN?
FAQID: ISDN
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: modem card
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: monitor
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a portable PC?
FAQID: portable PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual reality?
FAQID: virtual reality
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a pixel?
FAQID: pixel
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is resolution?
FAQID: resolution
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are color depth and dot pitch, and how do they affect display quality?
FAQID: display quality
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is video RAM?
FAQID: video RAM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: mother board
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a SIMM?
FAQID: SIMM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ROM?
FAQID: ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Motorola
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: mouse
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: MPC
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: multimedia
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Multisync
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: multitasking
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is multitasking?
FAQID: multitasking
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: MUMPS
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: nanosecond
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Netscape Navigator
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: NetWare
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: network
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: network interface card
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: network operating system
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: notebook
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a portable PC?
FAQID: portable PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 1
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Novell
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: object-oriented
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: OCR
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: FAQ - Can computers speak, hear, and see?
FAQID: computer's human-like capabilities
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: online service
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are online services, and how are they different from the Internet?
FAQID: online service
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: operating system
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file?
FAQID: file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file extension?
FAQID: file extension
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is multitasking?
FAQID: multitasking
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "opening", "closing", and "saving" mean with respect to computer files?
FAQID: operating system functions
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual memory?
FAQID: virtual memory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: optical fiber
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: OS/2
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file extension?
FAQID: file extension
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: output
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: parallel port
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PASCAL
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PC
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a portable PC?
FAQID: portable PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PC101
SECTION: Introduction
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Introduction
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is this course structured?
FAQID: course structure
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Introduction
CONTEXT: FAQ - How long does it take to complete this course?
FAQID: course duration
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PCI
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PCMCIA
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - Do all plug-in cards work with all computers?
FAQID: plug-in card interfaces
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Pentium
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are typical processor clock speeds?
FAQID: processor speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: personal computer
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: pixel
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a pixel?
FAQID: pixel
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is resolution?
FAQID: resolution
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are color depth and dot pitch, and how do they affect display quality?
FAQID: display quality
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is video RAM?
FAQID: video RAM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PKZIP
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: plug and play
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is plug and play?
FAQID: plug and play
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: plug-in card
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is plug and play?
FAQID: plug and play
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: port
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: portable
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a portable PC?
FAQID: portable PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the computer's miscellaneous hardware components?
FAQID: miscellaneous hardware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PowerMac
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PowerPC
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are typical processor clock speeds?
FAQID: processor speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: PPP
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a communication protocol?
FAQID: communication protocol
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: print server
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: printer
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is resolution?
FAQID: resolution
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used printer types?
FAQID: printer types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: processor
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used processors?
FAQID: processor types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: processor bus
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Prodigy
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are online services, and how are they different from the Internet?
FAQID: online service
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: program
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: FAQ - Can computers speak, hear, and see?
FAQID: computer's human-like capabilities
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is plug and play?
FAQID: plug and play
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ROM?
FAQID: ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a software bug?
FAQID: software bug
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file extension?
FAQID: file extension
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an executable file?
FAQID: executable file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a device driver?
FAQID: device driver
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is multitasking?
FAQID: multitasking
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a communication protocol?
FAQID: communication protocol
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is e-mail different from fax?
FAQID: e-mail/fax difference
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: programming language
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Quicken
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: RAM
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ROM?
FAQID: ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is video RAM?
FAQID: video RAM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual memory?
FAQID: virtual memory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: removable hard disk
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: resolution
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is resolution?
FAQID: resolution
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: rewriteable CD
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is the difference between a rewriteable CD and a CD-ROM?
FAQID: rewriteable CD vs CD-ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: rewriteable CD drive
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: RLE
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: ROM
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is ROM?
FAQID: ROM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: scanner
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a scanner?
FAQID: scanner
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: SCSI
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: serial port
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: server
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 1
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different server types?
FAQID: server types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: SIMM
SECTION: Memory
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a SIMM?
FAQID: SIMM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: SLIP
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a communication protocol?
FAQID: communication protocol
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: software
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is data considered software?
FAQID: data
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file?
FAQID: file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is groupware?
FAQID: groupware
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What does installation mean with respect to software?
FAQID: installation
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: software bug
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a software bug?
FAQID: software bug
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: sound
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: sound card
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: spreadsheet
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is data considered software?
FAQID: data
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: storage
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Hardware
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is plug and play?
FAQID: plug and play
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Central Processing Unit
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does the processor exchange information with the other components of the computer?
FAQID: processor bus
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "read", "write", and "transfer speed" mean with respect to storage devices?
FAQID: storage device read/write and transfer speed
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is back up, and why is it necessary?
FAQID: back up
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file?
FAQID: file
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is BIOS?
FAQID: BIOS
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: FAQ - What do the terms "opening", "closing", and "saving" mean with respect to computer files?
FAQID: operating system functions
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is cache?
FAQID: cache
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Stuffit
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: sub-directory
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: sub-notebook
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a portable PC?
FAQID: portable PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Super VGA
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: SVGA
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: system software
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: tape drive
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: TCP/IP
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a communication protocol?
FAQID: communication protocol
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: telephone line
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a modem?
FAQID: modem
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is e-mail different from fax?
FAQID: e-mail/fax difference
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: text
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: FAQ - Can computers speak, hear, and see?
FAQID: computer's human-like capabilities
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is data considered software?
FAQID: data
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a font?
FAQID: font
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is compression?
FAQID: compression
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: token ring
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: twisted pair wire
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: UNIX
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: URL
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: USB
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: VGA
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: video
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a multimedia PC?
FAQID: multimedia PC
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - How do computers connect to other devices?
FAQID: device connections
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a database?
FAQID: database
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Information Encoding
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is file format?
FAQID: file format
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: video card
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 2
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: video RAM
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is video RAM?
FAQID: video RAM
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: virtual memory
SECTION: Memory & Storage Capacity
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual memory?
FAQID: virtual memory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: virtual reality
SECTION: Computer Human Analogy
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is virtual reality?
FAQID: virtual reality
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: VISUAL BASIC
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a programming language?
FAQID: programming language
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: WAN
SECTION: Information Transfer
CONTEXT: FAQ - What different media are used for communication links?
FAQID: communication link media
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used LAN types?
FAQID: LAN types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: web page
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is HTML, and what does it have to do with the Internet?
FAQID: HTML
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a homepage?
FAQID: homepage
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 5
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: web site
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a homepage?
FAQID: homepage
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Windows
SECTION: Computer Characteristics
CONTEXT: FAQ - How did computers come about?
FAQID: history of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a file extension?
FAQID: file extension
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
FAQFILENAME:
INDEX: Windows 2000
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of Windows operating system?
FAQID: Windows operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Windows 3.1
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of Windows operating system?
FAQID: Windows operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a directory?
FAQID: directory
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
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INDEX: Windows 95
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of Windows operating system?
FAQID: Windows operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
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INDEX: Windows 98
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of Windows operating system?
FAQID: Windows operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Windows NT
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of Windows operating system?
FAQID: Windows operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Computer Networks
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is a network operating system?
FAQID: network operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Windows operating system
SECTION: System Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the different versions of Windows operating system?
FAQID: Windows operating system
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Word Perfect
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
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SECTION: Exercise 3
CONTEXT: Exercise
FAQID:
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INDEX: word processing
SECTION: Uses of Computers
CONTEXT: FAQ - What applications are computers commonly used for?
FAQID: uses of computers
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: What is Software?
CONTEXT: FAQ - Is data considered software?
FAQID: data
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: Lesson
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SECTION: Application Software
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an application suite?
FAQID: application suite
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Software Compatibility
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
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SECTION: Processor Speed
CONTEXT: FAQ - What factors affect the computer's performance?
FAQID: performance
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How is e-mail different from fax?
FAQID: e-mail/fax difference
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: workstation
SECTION: Types of Computers
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
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SECTION: Exercise 1
CONTEXT: Exercise
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INDEX: world wide web
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: Lesson
FAQID:
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SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is an intranet?
FAQID: intranet
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: www
SECTION: The Internet
CONTEXT: FAQ - How does a browser locate a web page on the Internet?
FAQID: Internet address
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: XGA
SECTION: Circuit Boards
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are some plug-in card examples?
FAQID: plug-in card examples
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most commonly used display types?
FAQID: display types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
SECTION: Input & Output Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What is display mode, and what are the different display modes?
FAQID: display mode
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a
INDEX: Zip drive
SECTION: Storage Devices
CONTEXT: FAQ - What are the most widely used storage devices?
FAQID: storage device types
FAQFILENAME: info\PC101.q&a