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Computer

 An electronic device which is capable of receiving information (data) in a particular form and of performing a sequence of operations in accordance with a predetermined but variable set of procedural instructions (program) to produce a result in the form of information or signals.

компьютер

Disk

 An information storage device for a computer in the shape of a round flat plate which can be rotated to give access to all parts of the surface.

диск

Flash drive

 A small electronic device containing flash memory that is used for storing data or transferring it to or from a computer, digital camera, etc.

флешка

Floppy disk drive

 A device which allows a computer to read from and write on to computer disks.

дисковод

Hard disk

 A rigid non-removable magnetic disk with a large data storage capacity.

жесткий диск

Key

 Each of several buttons on a panel for operating a computer, typewriter, or telephone.

клавиша

Keyboard

 A panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.

клавиатура

Laptop

 A computer that is portable and suitable for use while travelling.

ноутбук

Modem

 A combined device for modulation and demodulation, for example, between the digital data of a computer and the analogue signal of a telephone line.

модем

Monitor

  A screen which displays an image generated by a computer.

монитор

Motherboard

 A printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors for other circuit boards to be slotted into.

материнская плата

Mouse

 A small handheld device which is moved across a mat or flat surface to move the cursor on a computer screen.

мышка

Mousepad

 A small handheld device which is moved across a mat or flat surface to move the cursor on a computer screen:

коврик для мышки

Power strip

 An electrical adaptor having a number of sockets arranged in line and a single mains lead.

удлинитель

Printer

  A machine for printing text or pictures, especially one linked to a computer.

принтер

Projector

 A device that is used to project rays of light, especially an apparatus with a system of lenses for projecting slides or film on to a screen. 

проектор

Random access memory

 Memory that permits random access, especially in the form of removable integrated circuits that can be read and written to at high speed; abbreviated RAM.

оперативная память

Scanner

 A device that scans documents and converts them into digital data.

сканнер