2. INTRODUCTION
Computer is an electronic device that accepts data
, process data, out put and store information .
There are five types of computers namely;
Super computers
Mainframe computers
Mini computers
Micro computers
Embedded computers
3. Definition of computers
Super computers: they are the types of computers that are
made to do just one particular job.(they said to be
specialized)
Mainframe computer: they are the types of computers that
perform several functions, they are used by government
departments.(they are multipurpose machines)
Mini computers: they are the type of computers that perform
several functions but are used by small organizations
and/medium sized businesses.
4. Continuation on defining types of computers
Micro computers: is a multi-purpose
microcomputer whose size ,capabilities, and price
make it feasible for individual use.
Embedded :they are not computers but they are
dedicated devices and are made to do one task as
well , they don’t have CPUs but they are equipped
with micro-controllers to help them to function.