Computer hardware includes the physical parts of a computer, such as the central processing unit (CPU), random-access memory (RAM), motherboard, computer...
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Computer engineering (CE, CoE, or CpE) is a branch of engineering specialized in developing computer hardware and software. It integrates several fields...
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A computer port is a hardware piece on a computer where an electrical connector can be plugged to link the device to external devices, such as another...
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Current notable computer hardware manufacturers: List of computer case manufacturers: Aigo Antec AOpen ASRock Asus be quiet! CaseLabs (defunct) Chassis...
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This glossary of computer hardware terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts related to computer hardware, i.e. the physical and structural...
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Computing platform (redirect from Computer hardware platforms)
context). In a multi-computer system, such as in the case of offloading processing, it would encompass both the host computer's hardware, operating system...
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than multiprocessing. Hardware techniques used to support multithreading often parallel the software techniques used for computer multitasking. Thread...
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Hardware acceleration is the use of computer hardware designed to perform specific functions more efficiently when compared to software running on a general-purpose...
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Networking hardware, also known as network equipment or computer networking devices, are electronic devices that are required for communication and interaction...
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Information technology (redirect from Computer hardware industry)
an economy are associated with information technology, including computer hardware, software, electronics, semiconductors, internet, telecom equipment...
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languages Hardware description language Hardware abstraction layer Computer architecture, how computers are designed List of fictional computers Fifth generation...
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Computing (redirect from Computer technology)
machines, and before that, to human computers. The history of computing is longer than the history of computing hardware and includes the history of methods...
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Tesla vehicles, uses a suite of sensors and an onboard computer. It has undergone several hardware changes and versions since 2014, most notably moving...
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Parallel computing (redirect from Parallel computer hardware)
computers can be roughly classified according to the level at which the hardware supports parallelism, with multi-core and multi-processor computers having...
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of computing hardware in the Eastern Bloc is somewhat different from that of the Western world. As a result of the CoCom embargo, computers could not be...
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Open-source hardware (OSH, OSHW) consists of physical artifacts of technology designed and offered by the open-design movement. Both free and open-source...
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was to develop a single hardware unit themselves as the default model, internally named "Bigfoot", and work with other computer manufacturers who want...
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Workstation (redirect from Workstation (computer hardware))
everything from a mainframe computer terminal to a PC connected to a network, but the most common form refers to the class of hardware offered by several current...
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Operating system (redirect from Computer operating sysem)
is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Time-sharing operating...
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Neural processing unit (redirect from AI accelerator (computer hardware))
accelerator or deep learning processor, is a class of specialized hardware accelerator or computer system designed to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI)...
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functionality that the software depends on. Hardware compatibility can refer to the compatibility of computer hardware components with a particular CPU architecture...
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hardware unit, for example a modem status register or a line status register. Reading a hardware register in "peripheral units" — computer hardware outside...
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A computer case, also known as a computer chassis, is the enclosure that contains most of the hardware of a personal computer. The components housed inside...
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final hardware form. Later, computer architecture prototypes were physically built in the form of a transistor–transistor logic (TTL) computer—such as...
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Reliability, availability and serviceability (redirect from Reliability, availability and serviceability (computer hardware))
known as reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM), is a computer hardware engineering term involving reliability engineering, high availability...
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attaches directly to a computer or network server. Some providers in this discipline consider that the key difference between hardware security and software...
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W.; Clough, Robert W. (1989). "Soviet Computers in the 1980s: A Review of the Hardware". Advances in Computers. 29: 251–330. doi:10.1016/S0065-2458(08)60535-5...
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In computer hardware, a white box is a personal computer or server without a well-known brand name. The term is usually applied to systems assembled by...
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NeXT (redirect from NeXT Computer, Inc.)
withdrew from the hardware industry to concentrate on marketing OPENSTEP for Mach, its own OpenStep implementation for several other computer vendors. NeXT...
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Video game (redirect from Video game hardware)
categorized according to their hardware platform, which traditionally includes arcade video games, console games, and computer games (which includes LAN games...
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