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External hard drive
Глоссарий базовой компьютерной терминологии |
A disk that is a peripheral.
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Peripheral, английский
- Device such as a communications terminal that is external to the system processor. glossary/65
- Периферийное устройство
- A периферийный
- A device, such as a disk drive, printer, modem, or joystick, that is connected to a computer and is controlled by the computer’s microprocessor.
- Anything that plugs into the computer, such as keyboard, printer etc.
- A physical device used by a computer that is not part of the physical box containing cpu and memory. a printer is an example. peta- - a prex for a quadrillion (1015) as in a petabyte. port - a physical socket on a computer for attaching the computer to external devices such as a printer or a router.
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Floating point number, английский
A number with a decimal in it like 3.141592653589. front-side bus - it is a connection between the cpu and fast components of your computer like ram and gpu (see the term bus). technically it is a term for a specic intel transport mechanism but can be used in this general way
Data intensive, английский
A program that spends most of its time waiting for data from memory rather than computing. sometimes called memory intensive.
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