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What is the principal computer hardware device that controls the speed and processing of a computer?
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∙ 14y ago
The clock crystal. remove it or break it, and you will have about 5 seconds worth of time on the fastest desktop you have ever seen, and about 5 minutes of trying to put the fire out.
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Which computer component controls the hardware and enables you to tell computer what to do?
The CPU (Central Processing Unit) assigns tasks to the hardware within the computer.
What are the principal types of processing hardware?
there are about 15 of them
Who manages the CPU?
The KERNEL is the main part of the Operating System that manages & controls Computer Hardware including Central Processing Unit - CPU.
What are some examples of processing hardware?
An example of processing hardware is the CPU of the computer. A couple of other important examples of processing hardware are the RAM, and the motherboard.
What is the core hardware in a computer system?
CPU: Also known as the central processing unit, it is the core component of the entire computer. When executing all instructions such as data operation and transmission, it needs to follow the guidance of the central processing unit. As the heart of the entire computer, it controls all the information processing of the computer.
Is a computer processor hardware or software?
The CPU or Central Processing Unit or Processor is hardware.
Is a computer made up of two principal components hardware and the Internet?
No. The internet is not a component of a computer.
The basic hardware of any computer consists of a ... processing unit?
central
5 categories of computer hardware?
input output storage processing communication
Who controls the computer hardware?
hardware control is a operating system. OS is used to control the elctronic devices(hardware) via user. because user can't control hardware directly so, OS is used to interface computer & user
What is a set of computer instructions that controls the allocation of computer hardware?
The "Operating System" or OS
What is a computer that controls access to hardware and software on a network?
It would be a host. All other computers connected to that network are clients.
