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Types of Computers
Types of Computers
Types of Computers
Types of Computers
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Computer Type
Personal Computer
Description
Designed for use by one person at
a time
Desktop
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Tablet
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Convertible Laptop
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Workstation
A workstation is a special
computer designed for technical
or scientific applications
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PDA
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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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