Unit 6 : Memory Cost 1. Elyse Segebart NT1110 Computer Structure and Logic 02.15.2014 Unit 6 Analysis 1: Memory Cost RAM Prices throughout the years: Year | Average Cost Per Gigabyte | 2013 | $5.5 | 2010 | $12.37 | 2005 | $189 | 2000 | $1,107 | 1995 | $30,875 | 1990 | $103,880 | 1985 | $859,375 | 1980 | $6,328,125 | 2. Historic RAM Prices | Year | Manufacturer | Size (KB) | Price | Price / MB | 1957 | C.C.C. | 0.00098 | $392 | $411,041,792 | 1960 | E.E.Co. | 0.00098 | $5 |
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James Mason 4/13/15 NT1110 In the article about motherboards, there was a wide variety of topics covered. There was a brief history of the motherboard, as well as history on most all of pieces of hardware that is used on a motherboard. Also covered were some of the latest pieces of hardware, including some different terminology which relates specifically to them, differentiating them from older versions just by title. Lastly, and possibly most importantly, along with each topic was an explanation
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Unit 1: Assignment 1: Intel Processor Transistor Count Kellie L NT1110 Intel Processor Transistor Count After researching through several websites and reading Chapter 1 about the “Intel Processor Transistor Count”, I was able to get a much better understanding of how “Moore’s Law” actually works. The graph table I found and made my on paper drawing of (gatotkacatulanglunak.wordpress.com) presents the processor model, the year that each model was created from 1971-2011, and the transistor
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Aaron Boggs NT1110 Mr. Greene Unit 4 Research Paper 1: Port Expanders With such a wide variety of port expanders it is easier to say that pretty much every port is expandable. There are big port expanders that require racks to be put in, small ones that look like toys, some will let you use more than one monitor and others that can be expanded over a hundred times. I will take about a couple of these ports that have surprised me with their ability. One of the things I have learned is about
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Identifying the Operating System * NT1110 Module 1 My home computer is a new Dell Inspiron 15 3000 series. It has the Windows 7 edition with a Service Pack 1. The Windows 7 edition brings a more responsive and lively feel, and the start menu is just right. With this edition, Microsoft has also recognized the need for improved desktop responsiveness, which gives the impression that the computer is responding to the user and that they are in control. Compatibility on Windows 7 is definently
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Unit 7 Research Paper 1: CMOS Jose Ramirez ITT Technical Institute NT1110 08/03/2014 CMOS (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) is an onboard semiconductor chip powered by a motherboard battery/ CMOS battery used to store system time and date as well as system hardware setting for computers. CMOS is used to store certain system hardware settings and software configurations such as video type, disk type, and available memory. The CMOS is used every time your computer is starting up and
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Port Expander, NT1110 the motherboard: the nervous system of the pc. The motherboard holds data, software, hardware, and all the instructions of a computer. The four ports I will be discussing on the computer that can be used for the computer are the Mini hub splitter port, IEC port expander, Industrial USB 2.0 bus power hub, Display port to HDMI expander. HDMI display port with 4 expander ports, this expander works like a video wall function Works as a video
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Shawn Kersh NT1110 July 20, 2015 PENTIUM FLAW The Pentium Flaw occurred when Intel’s Pentium CPU’s 3.1 million transistors performed division incorrectly. The problem was not only realized by Intel’s engineers after the release of the product in 1993, but it was also discovered by a mathematician at Lynchburg College in West Virginia by the name of Thomas Nicely. When the problem was discovered and brought to the attention of then CEO, Andy Grove, he resisted ideas to recall the product
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Jason Mitchell NT1110 Computer Structure & Logic Mod 2 Short Answer 4-10-15 I/O Devices I/O devices enable us to control the computer and display information in a variety of ways. In computing, input/output or I/O is the communication between a computer and the outside world, possibly a human or information processing systems. Inputs are the signals or data received by the system and outputs are the signals or data sent from it. The computer keyboard is used to enter text information
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Paradigm Shift Christopher Kutz NT1110 This paper will discuss how video games and how it has effected people. We will also discuss if video games create jobs for people and how it affects the economy. Also what might prevent them from advancing? And what might make it obsolete? Video games have become a part of every day. People use the daily for entertainment from Phones, video arcades and gaming consoles. The purpose of video games is for entertainment or to just pass time while
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