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Crossword: Computer Architecture

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1. A technique used by an operating system to extend the amount of usable memory by temporarily transferring data from RAM to a disk.

2. A type of data storage device that uses light to read and write data to a disk or other storage medium.

3. Long plastic ribbon coated with magnetic material on which data can be magnetically recorded.

4. A type of real-time communication that allows participants to meet, collaborate, and share information via the web.

5. Type of data redundancy where two copies of the same data are stored on separate magnetic disks.

6. A table located at the beginning of a hard drive that contains information about the location and size of each partition.

7. The ability of a program written in a high-level language to run on different computer systems without modification.

8. Technique of storing duplicates of data to ensure that it is not lost in case of failure or damage to the original data.

9. Software that enables users to exchange information electronically, such as email, instant messaging, and video conferencing.

10. Technique used in supercomputers to divide tasks among multiple processors for faster computation.

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11. The ability of an operating system to run multiple programs or tasks concurrently.

12. A type of educational software that customizes the learning experience based on an individual's progress, abilities, and needs.

13. Storage device that uses NAND-based flash memory chips to store data, offering faster access and higher durability than traditional hard disk drives.

14. A type of application software used for creating, editing, formatting, and printing text documents.


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