SF MODULE 1

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PC

personal computer

personal computer

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1972

Intel’s 8008 microprocessor made its debut

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1973

The Micral, the earliest commercial, non-kit personal computer

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1974

Scelbi advertised its 8Hcomputer

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Whats is the first commericially advertised us computer

Scelbi 8-h

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1976

Steve Wozniak designed apple 1

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What did wozniak design?

Apple 1

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1977

Apple computer introduced the apple II

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1979

Motorolla intruduced the 6800 microprocessor

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1981

Xerox introduced the star, the first personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI).

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1983

Apple introduced the Apple Lisa computer which incorporated a GUI

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1984

Apple Computer launched the Macintosh, the first successful mouse-driven computer with GUI

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1986

Compaq announced the Deskpro 386, It was the first computer on the market to use Intel's new 386 chip.

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1987

IBM introduced its PS/2,

  • 3½-inch floppy drive

  • VGA video

  • MCA bus


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1988

Compaq and other PC clone makers developed EISA.

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EISA

Enhanced Industry Standard Architecture

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1989

  • Intel released the 486 microprocessor.

  • It was a full 32-bit CPU


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1993

Intel released its fifth-generation processor called P5.

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1995

  • Intel released the Pentium Pro.

  • It was the first processor in the P6 family.


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1997

AMD introduced the K6

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1998

  • Intel released the Celeron.

  • It was a low-cost version of the Pentium II.


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1999

Intel

  • Released the Pentium III.

  • It was essentially a Pentium II with SSE added.

AMD

  • Introduced the Athlon


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2000

  • Both Intel and AMD introduced processors running at 1 GHz.

  • AMD introduced Duron, a low-cost Athlon.

  • Intel introduced Pentium 4.


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2001

Intel introduced the first 2GHz processor

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2006

  • Intel introduced the Core microarchitecture.

  • It was considered a major improvement in processor performance.


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2008

  • Intel introduced the Penryn microarchitecture.

  • It was built using a 45 nm manufacturing process.


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CPU

  • Central Processing Unit

  • Microprocessor

  • Processor


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What does the CPU do?

  • Reads data and instructions.

  • Writes data and instructions.

  • Performs calculations.

  • Processes data.

  • Communicates with many other computer components.