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What Is Peripheral Device (Types, and List Of Peripheral Devices)?

What Is Peripheral Device (Types, and List Of Peripheral Devices)?

A Peripheral Device is a computer device or part which is connected to the computer with different connection types. A peripheral device is not a core device for a computer which means a computer can work without a peripheral device connected to it. Peripheral devices generally provide extra function and data input and output functionality … Read more

What Does CPU(Central Processing Unit) Stand For?

What Does CPU(Central Processing Unit) Stand For?

CPU is a very popular term used for different things. But in general, CPU is used to describe the Central Processing Unit which is one of the most important components of a computer. CPU can be also used for different things like Cost Per Unit,CompUSA,Ceramic Public Urinal,Computer Power User etc. Also, it can be used … Read more

What Is Pentium (Intel)?

What Is Pentium (Intel)?

Pentium is a brand used to name x86 based Intel microprocessors. Pentium series CPU’s are launched in 1993 and produced about 27 years. During these 27 years a lot of different versions of the Pentiums are created. The popularity of the Pentium microarchitecture and CPU’s make it last for a lot of time as brand … Read more

What Is Multithreading In Operating Systems and Programming?

What Is Multithreading In Operating Systems and Programming?

Multithreading is a popular term used in computing, operating systems, and application development areas. Multithreading is simply used to accelerate the execution of the process dividing into multiple sub-processes. What Is Process? The process is the main unit used to execute the given task in the operating system. The process has some system resources like … Read more

What Is Computer Hardware and Components?

What Is Computer Hardware and Components?

A computer is an electronic device which can compute according to the provided input and software. Computer mainly consists of two main components named Computer Hardware and Computer Software. Computer Hardware provides physical facilities to run the computer software. Computer Types Before starting to describe the Computer hardware we have to learn computer types. Because … Read more

Multiprocessing and Parallel Programming In Python

Multiprocessing and Parallel Programming In Python

Multiprocessing is creating, running, ending multiple processes and threads from a single process for a specific purpose. Python programming language provides a lot of different features of multiprocessing. Multiprocessing Features Multiprocessing provides a lot of features to the program or application developers. We will list some of the below. Performance is the most popular feature … Read more

What Is CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor)?

What Is CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor)?

CMOS is a short form of the complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor which is a small amount of memory generally used in computer motherboard, mainboard in order to store BIOS settings. CMOS can also be named as Real-Time Clock(RTC), CMOS RAM, Non-Volatile RAM(NVRAM), Non-Volatile BIOS Memory, and COS-MOS. CMOS History The first CMOS chip was used in early … Read more

What Is a Motherboard?

What Is a Motherboard?

The motherboard is the main component of a PC, Server, Laptop, Tablet which is used to connect different devices, components, and peripherals to the system. It holds many of the crucial components of the system like CPU (Central Processor Unit), RAM (Memory), HDD (Hard Disk Drive), NIC (Network Interface Card), Graphical Processing Unit (GPU). The … Read more

How To Check and Monitor Computer/PC Temperature?

Computer CPU is most important part of a system. A computer or a server may have also multiple CPU’s. CPU’s are main temperature creators which warms the case. CPU consist of millions of transistors which mainly runs electrical gates and logic. This will create some heat. CPU Heat As CPU consist of million of transistors … Read more

How To Use vmstat To Monitor Linux Performance

Linux distributions provides a lot of tools in order to monitor system performance. vmstat is one of the most used tool for system performance monitoring. vmstat can collect and report information about memory, cpu, swap, io in a detailed way. In this tutorial we will examine the output of the vmstat and different features and options of it. … Read more