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  2. Computer hardware - Wikipedia

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    The storage of computer programs is key to the operation of modern computers and is the connection between computer hardware and software. [7] Even prior to this, in the mid-19th century mathematician George Boole invented Boolean algebra —a system of logic where each proposition is either true or false.

  3. List of open-source hardware projects - Wikipedia

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    Sun SPOT – hardwaresoftware platform for sensor networks and battery powered, wireless, embedded development; USRP – universal software radio peripheral is a mainboard with snap in modules providing software defined radio at different frequencies, has USB 2.0 link to a host computer

  4. History of software - Wikipedia

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    As more and more programs enter the realm of firmware, and the hardware itself becomes smaller, cheaper and faster as predicted by Moore's law, an increasing number of types of functionality of computing first carried out by software, have joined the ranks of hardware, as for example with graphics processing units.

  5. Category:Lists of computer hardware - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 1 September 2015, at 20:19 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Outline of software - Wikipedia

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    It comprises procedures, algorithms, and documentation concerned with the operation of a data processing system. The term was coined to contrast to the term hardware, meaning physical devices. In contrast to hardware, software "cannot be touched". [1] Software is also sometimes used in a more narrow sense, meaning application software only ...

  7. List of computer standards - Wikipedia

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    5.0 2010/06/30 Boot Integrity Services API 1.0 [4] 1998/12/28 BTX Chassis Design Guidelines 1.1 2007/02 BTX Interface Specification 1.0b 2005/07 BTX System Design Guide 1.1 2007/02/20 Chassis Air Guide (CAG) 1.1 2003/09 CompactFlash (CF) 5.0 2010 Common Building Block (for notebooks) 2005 Desktop and mobile Architecture for System Hardware ...

  8. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    See also References External links A Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) A dedicated video bus standard introduced by INTEL enabling 3D graphics capabilities; commonly present on an AGP slot on the motherboard. (Presently a historical expansion card standard, designed for attaching a video card to a computer's motherboard (and considered high-speed at launch, one of the last off-chip parallel ...

  9. Category:Computer hardware - Wikipedia

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