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Computer Hardware

Computer hardware is a general term used to refer to all the physical parts of a computer. Internal hardware devices include hard drives and motherboards, while external hardware devices include monitors, mice, keyboards, and printers.

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What is the cost of running a desktop computer for one day in New Jersey?

The cost of running a desktop computer for one day in New Jersey depends on when it is turned on and off. The cost is usually about 10 dollars.

What is the function of the fun on top of a heat sink?

it keeps the sink cool so it doesn't get too dehydrated.

Do apple desktops have a CPU?

Yes. An Apple desktop is a computer. All computers must have a CPU, which stands for Central Processing Unit. Humans have a CPU also--it's called a brain. Our brain is the best computer that has ever existed. We can do more things than any computer ever built. Think about how the brain works every time you simply move your hand. The electric signals must travel from one cell to another--at speeds that computer engineers could only dream of.

Micro-computer mainframe computer super computer?

  • micro computer is also known as personal computer... this type of computer available in our home...
  • mainframe computer is very large storage computer. they can store very large amount of data.
  • super computer is used in weather forecasting, in research fields, seismic modeling, nuclear weapon design, aircraft design, etc. super computer can do calculations at least 10 times faster than fastest available regular computer........... this is typically very costly....... yesterday's supercomputer is often out performed by today's computer and therefore new super computers must be designed and built that are at least 10 times faster than today's computer.........
  • super micro computers are the super computers of the micro computers. though often used by the same users that use super computers, their main users are game players. their realistic 3D rendered action games require far more processing power than an ordinary micro computer has, but they could never afford a mainframe or super computer nor could they fit one in their house. high end dedicated game consoles usually contain a dedicated super micro computer!

How thick is the gutenberg discontinuity?

The Gutenberg discontinuity was discovered by a German geophysicist named Beno Gutenberg in 1913.Gutenberg find out that it is the boundary that seperates the two layers.The gutenberg layer is 1500 km thick.

What are the requirements for a virtual memory architecture?

Virtual Memory is built in to Windows 2000 or higher and will expand as needed.If you are interested in Architecture please visit google architecture here you will have the ability to build,demonstrate,and save your Architecture and graphical designs,Plus,it's software can be down loaded.Good Luck

What does the quick power on self test do?

Same as the Power On Self Test, but less thorough (and thus faster)

Checks to ensure all components are baseline functional. POST is not necessary today except to initialize and power-on devices, since flaws are not often detected by a POST test unless they are very severe or blatant (IE, missing)

Quick POSTS just check that they're there, initialize, and boot.

Normal POSTS also count RAM, check CPU function, check storage device I/O, boot and test the VGA BIOS, etc.

What is priming input?

A priming input, also known as priming read, is the statement that reads the first input data record prior to starting a structured loop.

When you conect a tv t a CPU will you get sound?

If you connect it over a HDMI Connection and the graphics card in question running the interface allows for sound over HDMI, then yes.

If you mean "Will I get sound from my computer as I always have.. " Then yes, you will as long as your primary audio output remains selected to your normal means (analog out, SPDIF, headphones, what have you.. )

Hope this helps!

How to fix computer screen that has little blinking lighits all over?

First thing is to determine if it is actually the monitor and not your video card. Try downloading the latest drivers for your video card and monitor and see if it clears it up if not I would try another monitor on your computer and see if it still does it on the other monitor,if so then its the video card that's causing the lights(you already tried the latest driver so its probably gone bad try contacting the maker and see if they will replace it if your warenty is still good(sometimes they will replace it anyway). if not then its probably gonna mean buying another monitor(is it a crt or a flat screen?) if its a crt or a big heavy deep cased monitor sometimes when the capacitors are going out you can hit the side of the monitor case (not too hard) and see if it changes anything. If you see any changes in the picture when you hit the side of the crt monitor that's probably the problem and you will need to buy a new one most likely because it would be more expensive to fix it.(hitting a flat screen monitor isn't a good idea though).

The procedure entry point except handler4 common could not be located in the dynamic link library msvcrt.dll why does the error above occurs when running the latests version of Firefox?

I had the same problem while running firefox, or msn messenger. Search for dwmapi.dll. It should be located at the system32 folder. Make a backup incase. Delete it and try running firefox again. It should work without the error.

How do you format F drive from command prompt?

you can use the command 'format f:' or if you want to format it to something different e.g. FAT32 you need to put the command 'format f: /fs:fat32'

Where are the most frequently used files held?

I think you are referring to what is called cache memory. (rhymes with 'cash') Cache is a portion of computer memory reserved for frequently used information, so that the information can be accessed more rapidly than retrieving it from the hard drive, or from the 'regular memory'