Computer Basics Review

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Flashcards for review of key concepts in computer science, history, and operations.

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A computer is any electronic device that accepts _, processes data, and produces information as output.

inputs.

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The five main functions of a digital computer are: Input data, Store data/instructions, Process data, Generate _, and Control all functions.

output.

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Data is raw facts collected from various sources; Information is processed data that has been organized into a _ form.

meaningful.

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Primary memory is internal storage used for immediate access by the _, while secondary memory is external storage used for long-term data retention.

CPU.

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The fifth generation of computers focuses on _ intelligence and features extremely large

  1. Regular ROM (non-changeable), 2. Programmable ROM (PROM), 3. Erasable Programmable ROM (EPROM), 4. Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM (EEPROM).