The document outlines the types of computers: microcomputers, minicomputers, mainframes, and supercomputers. Each type is described with its advantages and disadvantages, highlighting microcomputers' low cost and portability, minicomputers' medium-sized capabilities and user support, mainframes' centralized computing for large operations, and supercomputers' unparalleled speed but high expense. Overall, the document categorizes computer systems based on size, functionality, and typical usage scenarios.

1. Types of
Computer

2. TYPES
OF
COMPUTER
MICROCOMPUTER01
MINICOMPUTER
02
MAINFRAME03
SUPERCOMPUTER
04
TYPES

3. M I C R O C O M P U T E R
Digital computer that works
on a microprocessor.
Used in homes and offices
Performs tasks such as word
processing, desktop publishing, and
accounting.

4. MICROCOMPUTER
DISADVANTAGESADVANTAGES
• Low processing speed• S m a l l s i z e
• L o w c o s t
• P o r t a b i l i t y

5. Minicomputer
01
02
03
Known as the mid-range server
Advantages
Cater to
multiple users
Lower costs
than
mainframes
Medium sized multiprocessing and
multi-user computer
Used by small companies
Disadvantages
 Large
 Bulky

6. Mainframe
Known as the
enterprise servers
01
Used for centralized
computing
03
Occupies entire room
or floors
02
Serve distributed users
and small servers in a
computing network
04

7. Mainframe
Advantages
Support many users and
instructions
Large memory
Disadvantages
 huge size
expensive

8. Fastest and expensive
Used by application for molecularchemistry, nuclear research,
weather reports and advance physics.
Supercomputer
Consistsofseveral computersthatworkin parallelas
single system

9. Supercomputer
speed
Generate a large
amount of heat
Advantage
Disadvantages

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