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- 1. INDIRA GANDHI NATIONALTRIBAL UNIVERSITY SUBMITTED BY MERAZ AHMED 2014107026 SUBMITTED TO MR. ABHISHEK BANSAL DEARTMENT OF COMPUTRONICS
- 2. Personal Computers Laptops Network Computers Mini and Microcomputers Mainframes Supercomputers
- 3. Used athome Used in Educations Institutions and Organizations as nodes Can perform typical activities like documentation, playing games, surfing web to more complex activities as programming, design, DTP etc.
- 4. Same asPCs in functionality More Compact, Portable Less Power requirement, operated on battery/s Less capacity compared to PCs Maintenance and actually are costlier compared to PCs
- 6. Collection ofPCs Additional Network Interface Card Can share the information, work from anywhere environment LAN – WAN – MAN – Internet
- 8. Microcomputer isalso called Personal Computer Minicomputers are in between mainframes and Microcomputers. They are also called midrange computers They are maintained by some organization
- 9. Large computersboth in terms of physical size as well as computations They support huge numbers of users Basically used to store and process huge amount of data Not all organizations can offered to maintain one mainframe.
- 10. Used inscientific and engineering applications those handling huge data and do a great amount of computation. Extremely fast in operation (@ 1 trillion operations/second) Fastest, costliest and powerful computer available today Application involves, weather forecasting, military applications, electronic design etc.
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