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computer chapter 2 cpu
cpu
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Computer Science
9th Grade
03/02/2007

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cpu
Definition
central processing unit
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clock chip
Definition
a crystal that oscalates at a certain frequency when electricity is applied
Term
decibels
Definition
what fan noise is measured in
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front side bus
Definition
conects the cpu northbridge and ram together
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north bridge
Definition
north bridge conects your cpu to your ram
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gigahertz
Definition
one billion cycles per second
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hertz
Definition
one cycle per second
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megahertz`
Definition
one million cycles per second
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cubic feet per minute
Definition
measurement of how much air a fan can move
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instruction set
Definition
list of functions a cpu can perform
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motherboard book
Definition
book that helps you to match up the diffrent types of cpu
s to the motherboards they are capable with
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package
Definition
defines the chips size, type, and exterior features
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;inj grid array PGA
Definition
tells what kind of package a cpu comes in
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single-edged cartridge
Definition
a certain type of cpu package type
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system info tool
Definition
helps you to find out what types of hardware your computer has
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