A serial computer is a computer typified by bit-serial architecture – i.e., internally operating on one bit or digit for each clock cycle. Machines with...
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two devices using a serial communication protocol Serial computer, a computer typified by its bit-serial architecture Bit-serial architecture, a 1-bit...
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computers, data has been transferred through serial ports to devices such as modems, terminals, various peripherals, and directly between computers....
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transmission, serial communication is the process of sending data one bit at a time, sequentially, over a communication channel or computer bus. This is...
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that depends on the host computer for its processing power is called a "dumb terminal" or a thin client. In the era of serial (RS-232) terminals there...
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In computer architecture, bit-serial architectures send data one bit at a time, along a single wire, in contrast to bit-parallel word architectures, in...
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number electronic devices. Serial numbers may be used to identify individual physical or intangible objects; for example, computer software or the right to...
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Bus (computing) (redirect from Computer buses)
parallel to serial buses was allowed by Moore's law which allowed for the incorporation of SerDes in integrated circuits which are used in computers. Network...
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SATA (redirect from Serial ATA International Organization: Serial ATA Revision 1.0)
SATA (Serial AT Attachment) is a computer bus interface that connects host bus adapters to mass storage devices such as hard disk drives, optical drives...
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floating-point operations, were performed by subroutines, using the underlying serial computer ALU primitives add, subtract, shift right, shift left, and increment...
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Automatic Computing Engine (redirect from ACE Computer)
Automatic Computing Engine (ACE) was a British early electronic serial stored-program computer design by Alan Turing. Turing completed the ambitious design...
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electromechanical computer designed by Konrad Zuse in 1938, and completed in 1941. It was the world's first working programmable, fully automatic digital computer. The...
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The Atanasoff–Berry computer (ABC) was the first automatic electronic digital computer. The device was limited by the technology of the day. The ABC's...
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Serial Experiments Lain is a Japanese anime television series created and co-produced by Yasuyuki Ueda, written by Chiaki J. Konaka and directed by Ryūtarō...
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ENIAC (redirect from Electronic Numerical Integrator Analyzer and Computer)
Integrator and Computer) was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer, completed in 1945. Other computers had some of these...
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for Nikolay, the Alicante serial killer who was imprisoned in Russia - S Chronicles - Computer Network Topology". Computer Network Topology. Retrieved...
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A vacuum-tube computer, now termed a first-generation computer, is a computer that uses vacuum tubes for logic circuitry. While the history of mechanical...
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1-bit computing (redirect from 1-bit computer)
20 MIPS instructions). A serial computer processes data a single bit at a time. For example, the PDP-8/S was a 12-bit computer using a 1-bit ALU, processing...
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Universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter (redirect from Serial uart)
in an integrated circuit (IC) and used for serial communications over a computer or peripheral device serial port. One or more UART peripherals are commonly...
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commercial digital computer, and is the oldest surviving programmable computer.: 1028 It was designed, and manufactured by early computer scientist Konrad...
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seventh computer model Konrad Zuse developed (the first six being the Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4, Z5 and Z11, respectively). One of the early commercial computers, the...
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SCSI (redirect from Serial SCSI buses)
largely been displaced by the faster serial SCSI (SAS) host adapters. The "small" reference in "small computer system interface" is historical; since...
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(Standards Eastern Automatic Computer or Standards Electronic Automatic Computer) was a first-generation electronic computer, built in 1950 by the U.S....
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electronic computers were serial (single-bit) computers. The first electronic computer that was not a serial computer—the first bit-parallel computer—was the...
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EDVAC (redirect from Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer)
binary serial computer with automatic addition, subtraction, multiplication, programmed division and automatic checking with an ultrasonic serial memory...
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Bendix G-15 (category Serial computers)
The Bendix G-15 is a computer introduced in 1956 by the Bendix Corporation, Computer Division, Los Angeles, California. It is about 5 ft × 3 ft × 3 ft...
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Kenbak-1 (category Serial computers)
Output consisted of a row of lights. Internally, the Kenbak-1 has a serial computer architecture, processing one bit at a time.: 16 The Kenbak-1 has a...
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Colossus was a set of computers developed by British codebreakers in the years 1943–1945 to help in the cryptanalysis of the Lorenz cipher. Colossus used...
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early computer custom-built to play Nim, inspired by the earlier Nimatron. The twelve-by-nine-by-five-foot (3.7-by-2.7-by-1.5-meter) computer, designed...
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HP-35 (category Serial computers)
2023-09-29. p. 124: […] The HP-35 is a totally serial computer. The adder is a BCD serial type […] The serial structure means less integrated circuit area...
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