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- Capacitors
- Trigger circuits
- Delay circuits
- Thyratron latches
- Williams tubes
- Selectron tubes
- Delay lines
- Magnetic drums
- Ferrite cores
Just about anything they could think of that stored data in some way.
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Why are the fourth generation computers called digital computers?
Because the first, second, and third generation computers were also digital computers.
History of computer Before 1st generation of computers?
Electro-Mechanical Computers were used before first generation of computers.
Was a Microcomputer part of the first generation?
no, first generation computers used vacuum tubes.
What happened to the speed of computers as they moved from first generation to fifth generation?
The speed of computers increased from one generation to the next generation, and to the next generation, and so on.
Draw a table showing generation of computers and their characteristics?
GENERATION TABLE period (1944_1959) (1959_1965) (1965_1970) very small then laptop smaller than much smaller 10 times faster then then 2nd 3rd gener size of computer very huge first computer generation speed of computer low speed 10 times 100 times E PROM more then S RAM faster then 3rd generatin first generation computer main memory magnetic ROM PROM DRAM tape RAM storage device punched magnetic magnetic floppy disk disk storage device tape card and magnetic tape
Was the first standard optical storage device available for personal computers was the CD?
Yes it was, cause it has music on it
First generation computers are called ICL2900HP9845 A VAX11780.What are second generation computers called?
Second Generation computers. The VAX mentioned above is just a single model of first generation electronic computers.
What are first generation computers?
By most definitions, first generation computers were the ones built with vacuum tubes.
What generation was the minicomputer first used?
The first minicomputers were second generation computers, but the most well known minicomputers were third generation computers.
Why are the fourth generation computers called digital computers?
Because the first, second, and third generation computers were also digital computers.
What are features for second generation computer?
Second generation computers are often called transistorized computers. The transistorized computers are more advanced computers than the first generation of computers.
History of computer Before 1st generation of computers?
Electro-Mechanical Computers were used before first generation of computers.
What generation computers used vacuum tubes?
FIRST GENERATION
What generation was vacuum tubes used?
first generation computers
Computer built before the first generation of computers were?
No computers.
What computers will used vacuum tubes?
First generation computers.
Was a Microcomputer part of the first generation?
no, first generation computers used vacuum tubes.
