Types of Computers

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Types of Computers
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Computer Type
Personal Computer

Description
Designed for use by one person at
a time

Desktop

Designed for use in a single


location on or near a desk

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Tablet

Mobile computer with


touchscreen display

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Convertible Laptop

Serve as both laptop and tablet

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Workstation

A workstation is a special
computer designed for technical
or scientific applications

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PDA

personal digital assistant

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Server

a computer program or a
machine that waits for requests
from other machines or software
and responds to them
a high-performance computer
used for large-scale computing
purposes that require greater
availability and security than a
smaller-scale machine can offer
a computer that performs at or
near the currently highest
operational rate for computers

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Mainframe

Super Computer

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Operating Systems
Single User
Windows 10

Windows
Windows 7

Windows Server

Vista

XP

El Capitan

Multi User
Mac OS X

Macintosh
Maverick

Mountain Lion

Linux

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Computer Parts
Computer Part
Motherboard
Processor
RAM (Random Access Memory)
Hard Drive
Solid State Drive
Expansion Slot
Network Card
Audio Card
Video Card

Definition
is the main printed circuit board (PCB) found in computers and other
expandable systems
A machine that processes something
A type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly
a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write
mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit
An all-electronic storage device that is an alternative to a hard disk
a place in a computer where an expansion card can be inserted.
a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a
computer network.
a peripheral device that attaches to the ISA or PCI slot on a motherboard
to enable the computer to input, process, and deliver sound.
a printed circuit board controlling output to a display screen

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