Vocabulary Table

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Vocabulary Table
Define five of the key terms listed below.
TERM
Windows
Processor
RAM

ROM
Drivers
Video systems
Pointing devices
Network card
User mode
Kernel mode
I/O manager
Process manager
IPC manager
Power manager
Windows manager
Object manager
Device driver
FAT
FAT32
NTFS
CDFS

DEFINITION
Windows would be defined the operating system which is used
with personal computers. dictionary.com, 2015
A processor is also known as CPU. The process works with
easy to use instructions, such as the mouse, applications, and
keyboard. techterms.com, 2015
Random access memory is the name for the abbreviation of
RAM. RAM controls how low or fast your computer can be,
and include two different types: DRAM and SRAM.
webopedia.com, 2015
Read-only memory is the name for the abbreviation of ROM.
ROM has a computer memory in which is already integrated
and can only be read instead of in writing. whatIs.com, 2005
Drivers can communicate with any device and or hardware,
and is a type of software. windows.microsoft.com, 2015.
A video system is a system that allows visual broadcasting. An
example of a video system is a video surveillance camera.
yourdictionary.com, 2015.
A pointing device is a device that is used as a cursor in which
controls the motion/movement. A pointing device would be an
example of a mouse or stylus pen. pcmag.com, 2015.
The network card is also known as NIC. The network card is
already loaded on a computer, and is a circuit board.
TechTarget- searchnetworking, 2015
A user mode is also known as slave mode. A user mode is
used by computer systems that require permission of needing
the private instructions. Freedictionary.com, 2015.
The Kernel mode can also be defined as system mode. The
kernel mode doesnt require permission and works with the
CPU, and is one of the distinct. micrsoft.com, 2015
The I/O manager is known as the input and output manager.
The I/O manager works from a peripheral device and helps by
transferring to/from the computer. webopedia.com, 2015.
The process manager manages the organizational elements
and looks to better the performance, and helps define/create
business efficiency. techopedia.com, 2015.
IPC manager

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Volumes
IPC
LPC
COM
Work groups
Windows NT
Domain
The four domain models
Active directory
OU
Objects
Schema
Forest
User group
Group accounts
Home directories
User profiles
Global groups
Universal groups
Policies
Rights and permissions
Client software
TCP/IP
IPCONFIG
Share permissions
Event viewer

REFERENCES:

http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/R/RAM.html
http://techterms.com/definition/processor
http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/read-only-memory-ROM
http://www.yourdictionary.com/video
http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/49454/pointing-device
http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/network-interface-card
http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/user+mode
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff554836(v=vs.85).aspx

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http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/I/I_O.html
http://www.techopedia.com/definition/13760/business-process-management-bpm