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Copy-protected program

A type of program that cannot be copied. Some copy-protected
programs require you to leave the program diskette in the diskette

drive while you use them. Some also require the computer to be

running at low speed instead of high speed.

CPU

Central Processing Unit. The integrated circuit (chip) responsible for

integrating program instructions, performing calculations, and

controlling all input and output operations.

CPU speed

The speed at which the CPU can execute commands. Your system can

run at 33 MHz (High) or 8 MHz (Low). In Suspend mode, the CPU

automatically runs at 1 MHZ. Also called clock speed, execution

speed, or operating speed.

Cursor

The highlighted marker that shows your position on the screen and
moves as you enter and delete data.

Default

A value or setting that takes effect when you turn on or reset the

computer. Also, the response to a command that the system uses
unless you provide a different response.

Device

A piece of equipment that is part of a computer system and performs

a specific task, such as your hard disk, diskette drive, or printer.

Device driver

See Driver.

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