networkcardEnables yourcomputer toconnect to awirednetworkGPUA specialprocessor thathandles videoand imagedisplay.SSDA fast,modernstoragedevice with nomoving parts.keyboardLets youtype text andcommandsinto thecomputerharddriveA traditionalstoragedevice withspinningdisks.heatsinkHelps coolthe CPUand preventoverheating.fanMoves airinside thecase to keepthings cool.mother-boardThe maincircuit boardthat connectsall parts ofthe computer.caseThe outershell thatholds allinternalcomponents.monitorDisplayswhat thecomputeris doing.powersupplyConverts wallelectricity intopower for thecomputer.expansionslotA slot on themotherboardwhere newhardware canbe added.ethernetportPort that lookslike a phonejack, but larger—used fornetwork cables.BIOSThe systemthat startsthe computerbefore theOS loads.CMOSbatteryPowers thesystem clockand BIOSsettings.CPUThe brain ofthe computerthatprocesses allinstructions.USBportA port usedto connectflash drives,mice, andmore.opticaldrivesed toread orwrite CDsand DVDsRAMTemporarymemoryused whilethe computeris on.touchpadA built-inpointingdevice oftenfound onlaptops.HDMIportTransfersvideo andaudio to amonitor orTV.SATAcableConnectsstoragedrives to themotherboard.mouseMoves apointer onscreen andlets you clickthingsspeakerProducessound outputfrom thecomputernetworkcardEnables yourcomputer toconnect to awirednetworkGPUA specialprocessor thathandles videoand imagedisplay.SSDA fast,modernstoragedevice with nomoving parts.keyboardLets youtype text andcommandsinto thecomputerharddriveA traditionalstoragedevice withspinningdisks.heatsinkHelps coolthe CPUand preventoverheating.fanMoves airinside thecase to keepthings cool.mother-boardThe maincircuit boardthat connectsall parts ofthe computer.caseThe outershell thatholds allinternalcomponents.monitorDisplayswhat thecomputeris doing.powersupplyConverts wallelectricity intopower for thecomputer.expansionslotA slot on themotherboardwhere newhardware canbe added.ethernetportPort that lookslike a phonejack, but larger—used fornetwork cables.BIOSThe systemthat startsthe computerbefore theOS loads.CMOSbatteryPowers thesystem clockand BIOSsettings.CPUThe brain ofthe computerthatprocesses allinstructions.USBportA port usedto connectflash drives,mice, andmore.opticaldrivesed toread orwrite CDsand DVDsRAMTemporarymemoryused whilethe computeris on.touchpadA built-inpointingdevice oftenfound onlaptops.HDMIportTransfersvideo andaudio to amonitor orTV.SATAcableConnectsstoragedrives to themotherboard.mouseMoves apointer onscreen andlets you clickthingsspeakerProducessound outputfrom thecomputer

Computer Hardware - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Enables your computer to connect to a wired network
    network card
  2. A special processor that handles video and image display.
    GPU
  3. A fast, modern storage device with no moving parts.
    SSD
  4. Lets you type text and commands into the computer
    keyboard
  5. A traditional storage device with spinning disks.
    hard drive
  6. Helps cool the CPU and prevent overheating.
    heat sink
  7. Moves air inside the case to keep things cool.
    fan
  8. The main circuit board that connects all parts of the computer.
    mother- board
  9. The outer shell that holds all internal components.
    case
  10. Displays what the computer is doing.
    monitor
  11. Converts wall electricity into power for the computer.
    power supply
  12. A slot on the motherboard where new hardware can be added.
    expansion slot
  13. Port that looks like a phone jack, but larger—used for network cables.
    ethernet port
  14. The system that starts the computer before the OS loads.
    BIOS
  15. Powers the system clock and BIOS settings.
    CMOS battery
  16. The brain of the computer that processes all instructions.
    CPU
  17. A port used to connect flash drives, mice, and more.
    USB port
  18. sed to read or write CDs and DVDs
    optical drive
  19. Temporary memory used while the computer is on.
    RAM
  20. A built-in pointing device often found on laptops.
    touch pad
  21. Transfers video and audio to a monitor or TV.
    HDMI port
  22. Connects storage drives to the motherboard.
    SATA cable
  23. Moves a pointer on screen and lets you click things
    mouse
  24. Produces sound output from the computer
    speaker