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THE CPU
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THE CPU
Computer systems
- Computer: inputs data -> processes it -> outputs
- Hardware: CPU, motherboard, monitor, printer
- Software: programs/applications that computer system runs
- General purpose (perform many tasks -> PCs) or dedicated systems (perform one function)
Embedded systems
- Computers built into other devices
- e.g. dishwashers, microwaves, TVs
- In dishwasher, controls water pumps, water release mechanisms, dishwasher cycles & thermostat
- e.g. dishwashers, microwaves, TVs
- Monitor & control machinery to achieve desired result
- Dedicated systems
- Easier to design
- Cheaper to produce
- More efficient
- Computers built into other devices
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- Mind Map on THE CPU, created by Devangi Dave on 21/05/2017.
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