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... processor's circuitry and include basic arithmetic and logical operations , fetching data , and clearing registers ... processor in megahertz or gigahertz . Megahertz ( MHz ) means a million cycles per second . Gigahertz ( GHz ) means a ...
... processor's circuitry and include basic arithmetic and logical operations , fetching data , and clearing registers ... processor in megahertz or gigahertz . Megahertz ( MHz ) means a million cycles per second . Gigahertz ( GHz ) means a ...
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... processor chip , whereas a Level 2 cache ( L2 ) is located on a sep- arate chip and takes a little more time to get data to the processor . Cache capacity is usually measured in kilobytes . In theory , a large cache increases processing ...
... processor chip , whereas a Level 2 cache ( L2 ) is located on a sep- arate chip and takes a little more time to get data to the processor . Cache capacity is usually measured in kilobytes . In theory , a large cache increases processing ...
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... processor models , including the 8088 processor that powered the original IBM PC . AMD ( Advanced Micro Devices ) is Intel's chief rival in the PC chip market . Motorola is the main chip supplier for Apple computers . Transmeta ...
... processor models , including the 8088 processor that powered the original IBM PC . AMD ( Advanced Micro Devices ) is Intel's chief rival in the PC chip market . Motorola is the main chip supplier for Apple computers . Transmeta ...
Contents
The Windows Registry | 2 |
Computer Basics 166 Computers in Context Journalism 14 LAB Operating a Personal Computer 168 Review Activities 15 Section B Internet Basics 1... | 4 |
Web Basics | 26 |
Copyright | |
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