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Card 16
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integrated circuit on a chip that is programmed with specific instructions to perform a particular function when it is manufactured. not volatile
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Card 17
Front
basic input/output system - controls what happens when the computer is switched on
Back
Card 18
Front
storage locations within the CPU
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Card 19
Front
regulates the timing and speed of all the computer functions
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Card 20
Front
vibrates at a particular frequency when electricity is applied to it
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Card 21
Front
the rate at which instructions are processed. measured in cycles per second. 1cps is a rate of 1 hertz
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Card 22
Front
cores working together on different parts of the same program
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Card 23
Front
cores working on different programs at the same time
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Card 24
Front
temporary data store so that data can be accessed very quickly when needed
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