EECS 1520 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: 2Gb, High-Definition Television, Punched Tape

• School: York University
• Department: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• Course: EECS 1520
• Professor: John Hofbauer

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For exercises 1- 16, match the power of ten to its name or use: 10-12, 10 -9, 10 -6, 10-3, 103, 106, 109, 1012, 1015, nano, pico. Exercises 24 66 are problems or short answer exercises: define the following terms, core 2 processor. Core 2 is a popular central processing unit made by intel: hertz. A hertz is a unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second: random access memory. Saying a memory is 133mhz means that the memory can be accessed at 133,000,000 cycles per second: how many bytes of memory are there in the following machines, 512mb machine. 2 * 230: define rpm and discuss what it means in terms of speed of access to a disk. This is a measure of how fast a disk revolves. Data can only be accessed when the reading head is over the data.