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What is the largest of the three types of computer systems?
minicomputers, mainframe computers, and supercomputers
What are the different types of host computer?
-Mainframes -Minicomputers -Microcomputers -Super Computers
What volume of data is processed by minicomputers?
Minicomputers are able to process large amounts of data.
When did minicomputers come into use?
Minicomputers came on to the scene in the early 1980s in small businesses, manufacturing plants, and factories.
What are the 3 uses of minicomputers?
Minicomputers are used for tasks such as scientific computing, process control, and handling network communication functions.
What generation was the minicomputer first used?
The first minicomputers were second generation computers, but the most well known minicomputers were third generation computers.
What has the author M E Sloan written?
M. E. Sloan has written: 'Introduction to minicomputers and microcomputers' -- subject(s): Microcomputers, Minicomputers
What has the author Robert Allen Bonelli written?
Robert Allen Bonelli has written: 'Increasing profitability with minicomputers' -- subject(s): Business, Data processing, Minicomputers
What are minicomputers also known as?
mid sized computer
Advantages of a minicomputer?
Minicomputers have multiple terminals, and can store large amounts of information. They are capable of retrieving larger amounts of data than normal computer devices which are generally used by individuals and small firms. It uses enhanced instruction set to facilitate scientific processing and commercial applications.
Classification of digital computer?
Digital computers are classified based on their size into microcomputers, minicomputers and mainframe computers. Other types include supercomputers, network computers, laptops, palmtops and PDAs.
Suitable operating system for minicomputers?
A suitable operating system for minicomputers is Linux or Android. Both have small footprints which allow them to work well on minimal resources.
