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Microcomputer Applications
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12
Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
01/13/2008

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Term
Components of a Computer
Definition

1. Input Device

2. Output Device

3. System Unit

4. Memory

Term
Sizes of computers (large to small)
Definition
Super, Large, Mini, Desktop, Laptop, Palm
Term

PROM

Definition

Programable Rom

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EPROM
Definition
Erasable Programable ROM
Term
EEPROM
Definition
Electronic Erasable Programabale ROM
Term

ASCII

Definition

American Standard Code Information Interchange

 

(7 bit language used on PC's)

Term
EBCDIC
Definition

Extended Binary Coded Decimal Information Code

 

(8 bit language used in large computers)

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Unicode

Definition

Universal Code

 

(16 bit launguage used in internation programs)

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KiloByte
Definition
1024 Bytes or 210 bytes
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MegaByte
Definition
K*Kbytes or 220 bytes
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FORTRAN

Definition
Formula Translator
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