Central processing unit

Title

Central processing unit

Creator

IBM Canada Ltd..

Identifier

1984.0763.001

Function

PROGRAMMABLE MACHINE THAT ACCEPTS & PROCESSES COMPUTER DATA. CPU IS PRIMARY COMPONENT OF COMPUTER, CONTAINING ARITHMETIC LOGIC UNIT, CONTROL UNIT, & SMALL AMOUNT OF MEMORY, & USED TO INTERPRET & EXECUTE INSTRUCTIONS IN ORDER TO PROCESS RELEVANT DATA AS REQUIRED.

Model

SYSTEM 3/ 5410

Files

https://files.ingeniumcanada.org/items/coll/47/220/1984-0763-001-aa-cs.jpeg

Tags

Citation

IBM Canada Ltd.., “Central processing unit,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed October 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/7430.

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