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AMD : this company is Intel’s fiercest competition with its Athlon and Opteron processors [acronym]
analog : An ______ device works with continuous data whereas a digital device with discrete data.
arithmetic : The ______ logic unit is the part of the microprocessor that performs arithmetic and logic operations.
array : A pincushion-like pin-grid ______ (PGA) is a square chip package with pins arranged in concentric squares, typically used for microprocessors.
ASCII : this provides codes for 128 characters (uppercase letters, lowercase letters, punctuation symbols, and numerals); seven bits are used for each character; its extended version uses eight bits and provides codes for 256 characters which include graphical symbols [acronym]
benchmarks : a set of tests used to measure computer hardware or software performance
binary : this number system uses two symbols: 0, 1 (base 2)
BIOS : ROM ______ is a small set of instructions that tell the computer how to access the hard disk, find the operating system, and load it into RAM. [acronym]
cache : this is special high-speed memory that allows a microprocessor to access data more rapidly than from memory located elsewhere on the motherboard
capacitor : In RAM, a charged ______ represents an “on” bit, and a discharged one represents an “off” bit.
cartridge : A single edge contact (SEC) ______ houses a circuit board and microprocessor chip; it looks like a cassette tape.
character : ______ data is composed of letters, symbols, and numerals that are not used in arithmetic operations.
clock : The microprocessor ______ is a timing device that sets the pace for executing instructions; Megahertz (MHz) means a million cycles per second, Gigahertz (GHz) means a billion cycles per second.
CMOS : ______ memory is a type of battery-powered integrated circuit that holds semi-permanent configuration data. [acronym]
control unit : the part of the ALU that directs and coordinates processing [two words]
data representation : process of transforming data (such as numbers, text, music, photos, and videos) into a form that computers can use for processing [two words]
decimal : this number system uses ten symbols: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (base 10)
dual core : A ______ ______ processor is a single integrated circuit containing circuitry for two microprocessors.
gigabytes : this term is often used when referring to RAM and hard disk capacity; its prefix means a billion (1,000,000,000)
integrated circuit : a super-thin slice of semiconducting material packed with microscopic circuit elements, such as wires, transistors, capacitors, logic gates, and resistors [two words]
Intel : this company is the world’s largest chipmaker with its Pentium, Itanium, and Celeron processors
kilobytes : this term is often used when referring to the size of small computer files; its prefix means a thousand (1,000)
megabytes : this term is often used when referring to the size of medium to large computer files; its prefix means a million (1,000,000)
microprocessor : an integrated circuit designed to process instructions; it is the most important, and usually the most expensive component of a computer
module : A dual in-line memory ______ (DIMM) is a small circuit board containing several chips, typically used for memory.
motherboard : computer’s main circuit board that provides sockets for chips, slots for small circuit boards, and the circuitry that connects all these components
numeric : ______ data consists of numbers that might be used in arithmetic operations.
package : A dual in-line ______ (DIP) has two rows of pins that resemble caterpillar legs; these “legs” connect the IC circuitry to a circuit board.
parallel : Multiple instructions are executed at the same time during ______ processing.
pipelining : this technique allows a processor to begin executing an instruction before it completes the previous instruction
RAM : a temporary holding area for data, application program instructions, and the operating system; most of it is volatile, meaning that it requires electrical power to hold data [acronym]
registers : a sort of “scratch pad” area of the ALU and control unit into which data or instructions are moved so that they can be processed
ROM : a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s startup routine [acronym]
semiconductors : substances with properties between those of a conductor and those of an insulator
serial : The processor must complete all steps in the instruction cycle before it begins to execute the next instruction during ______ processing.
Unicode : this uses 16 bits and provides codes for 65,000 characters, which is useful for representing the alphabets of multiple languages
virtual : ______ memory is a computer’s use of hard disk storage to simulate RAM.
word : ______ size refers to the number of bits that a microprocessor can manipulate at one time.
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- ______ data consists of numbers that might be used in arithmetic operations.
- ______ data is composed of letters, symbols, and numerals that are not used in arithmetic operations.
- ______ memory is a computer’s use of hard disk storage to simulate RAM.
- ______ memory is a type of battery-powered integrated circuit that holds semi-permanent configuration data. [acronym]
- ______ size refers to the number of bits that a microprocessor can manipulate at one time.
- A ______ ______ processor is a single integrated circuit containing circuitry for two microprocessors.
- A dual in-line ______ (DIP) has two rows of pins that resemble caterpillar legs; these “legs” connect the IC circuitry to a circuit board.
- A dual in-line memory ______ (DIMM) is a small circuit board containing several chips, typically used for memory.
- A pincushion-like pin-grid ______ (PGA) is a square chip package with pins arranged in concentric squares, typically used for microprocessors.
- a set of tests used to measure computer hardware or software performance
- A single edge contact (SEC) ______ houses a circuit board and microprocessor chip; it looks like a cassette tape.
- a sort of “scratch pad” area of the ALU and control unit into which data or instructions are moved so that they can be processed
- a super-thin slice of semiconducting material packed with microscopic circuit elements, such as wires, transistors, capacitors, logic gates, and resistors [two words]
- a temporary holding area for data, application program instructions, and the operating system; most of it is volatile, meaning that it requires electrical power to hold data [acronym]
- a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s startup routine [acronym]
- An ______ device works with continuous data whereas a digital device with discrete data.
- an integrated circuit designed to process instructions; it is the most important, and usually the most expensive component of a computer
- computer’s main circuit board that provides sockets for chips, slots for small circuit boards, and the circuitry that connects all these components
- In RAM, a charged ______ represents an “on” bit, and a discharged one represents an “off” bit.
| - Multiple instructions are executed at the same time during ______ processing.
- process of transforming data (such as numbers, text, music, photos, and videos) into a form that computers can use for processing [two words]
- ROM ______ is a small set of instructions that tell the computer how to access the hard disk, find the operating system, and load it into RAM. [acronym]
- substances with properties between those of a conductor and those of an insulator
- The ______ logic unit is the part of the microprocessor that performs arithmetic and logic operations.
- The microprocessor ______ is a timing device that sets the pace for executing instructions; Megahertz (MHz) means a million cycles per second, Gigahertz (GHz) means a billion cycles per second.
- the part of the ALU that directs and coordinates processing [two words]
- The processor must complete all steps in the instruction cycle before it begins to execute the next instruction during ______ processing.
- this company is Intel’s fiercest competition with its Athlon and Opteron processors [acronym]
- this company is the world’s largest chipmaker with its Pentium, Itanium, and Celeron processors
- this is special high-speed memory that allows a microprocessor to access data more rapidly than from memory located elsewhere on the motherboard
- this number system uses ten symbols: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (base 10)
- this number system uses two symbols: 0, 1 (base 2)
- this provides codes for 128 characters (uppercase letters, lowercase letters, punctuation symbols, and numerals); seven bits are used for each character; its extended version uses eight bits and provides codes for 256 characters which include graphical symbols [acronym]
- this technique allows a processor to begin executing an instruction before it completes the previous instruction
- this term is often used when referring to RAM and hard disk capacity; its prefix means a billion (1,000,000,000)
- this term is often used when referring to the size of medium to large computer files; its prefix means a million (1,000,000)
- this term is often used when referring to the size of small computer files; its prefix means a thousand (1,000)
- this uses 16 bits and provides codes for 65,000 characters, which is useful for representing the alphabets of multiple languages
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