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Computer hardware 1
Cards in this deck (4)
- 1Boot programThe program that is used to start the computer. It
is automatically loaded so that its instructions can
be fetched when the computer is turned on, and it
eventually loads the operating system. - 2Central Processing Unit (CPU)The main component of the computer. It carries out all
the processing by fetching and executing instructions. - 3Clock speedThe speed at which the processor carries out instructions,
measured in Megahertz (MHz) or Gigahertz (GHz). - 4CoreEach single processor circuit capable of fetching and
executing instructions.
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- Flashcards on Computer hardware 1 , created by ____________________ on 28/04/2016.
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