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A terminal is an I/O device. It accepts output from a mainframe and acts as input to a mainframe. A dumb terminal has no processing abilities. However, it allows you to enter data from it into a main computer, and it receives data from a main computer. In some cases, this arrangement is used to reduce costs.
Bridgette Sipes
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∙ 11y agoA terminal is basically a point in your computer where everything is stored
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What is a character based operating system?
use a method of interacting with a computer via text terminal.
A software that allows a personal computer to pretend as a computer terminal is?
terminal emulation
How do you stop DOS Mode on a mac?
DOS Mode is simply a way to control the system. It is called the Terminal. The system itself can not be stopped and still use the computer. Stopping the system is called 'shutting down.'It is possible you started the terminal program and want to stop it.To quit the terminal, type exit.
What is the NAICS Code for Computer Terminal Manufacturing?
NAICS 334113 applies to Computer Terminal Manufacturing.
How do you reset the computer for the 98 Subaru Outback Legacy?
Remove one battery terminal and touch it to the other to discharge capacitors in the system. Reconnect the terminal and you are good to go. Don't forget to clean the terminal while you have it off.
How do you reset a car computer or anti-theft system?
To reset the computer in a car disconnect the negative battery terminal until you her a click ( it will be about 5 mins), then it is done.
What is terminal device?
he function of a terminal is confined to display and input of data; a device with significant local programmable data processing capability may be called a "smart terminal" or fat client. A terminal that depends on the host computer for its processing power is called a thin client. A personal computer can run software that emulates the function of a terminal, sometimes allowing concurrent use of local programs and access to a distant terminal host system.
When was Michigan Terminal System created?
Michigan Terminal System was created in 1967.
Can you use a computer terminal to play PS2?
no a computer terminal is not even a PC that might be able to run an emulator
What do computer terminals do?
A form of so-called thin-client computing, a computer terminal acts as an interface between a user and a system server that has a CPU and storage capacity.
How do you reset a 1997 Cadillac DeVille concourse computer system after self-servicing?
unpluge & repluge the negative terminal of yr battery.
How do you reformat my computer with out the reformat disk?
You can do this from a terminal window, however reformatting the computer will require you to reload the operating system from scratch (and you will lose all your data) before you can use it again.
