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cartridge

Cartridge can refer to:

4-track cartridge, an analogue music storage format popular from the late 1950s to the early 1970s
8-track cartridge, an analogue music storage format popular from the late 1960s to the early 1980s
Cartridge (electronics), a module to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment
Cartridge (firearms), a round of charge-and-bullet ammunition
Cartridge paper, a high-quality… »

cloud computing

Cloud computing adalah istilah umum untuk segala sesuatu yang melibatkan penyediaan jasa ter-host melalui internet. Layanan-layanan ini secara garis besar dibagi ke dalam tiga kategori: Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) dan Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Istilah cloud computing sendiri terinspirasi oleh simbol cloud/awan (selanjutnya tetap disebut “cloud” agar pengertiannya tetap pada jalur) yang sering digunakan untuk merepresentasi Internet… »

controller (computer)

The term controller, when used in computing and especially in computer hardware, signifies a chip or extension card that interfaces with a peripheral device. This may be a link between two parts of a computer (for example a memory controller that manages access to memory for the computer) or a controller on an external device… »

computer chassis

A computer case (also known as a computer chassis, cabinet, tower, box, enclosure, housing or simply case) is the enclosure that contains the main components of a computer. It has also been erroneously called the CPU, for the primary component housed within the case, harking back to the days when other peripherals were housed in… »

compiler

A program that translates source code into object code. The compiler derives its name from the way it works, looking at the entire piece of source code and collecting and reorganizing the instructions. Thus, a compiler differs from an interpreter, which analyzes and executes each line of source code in succession, without looking at the… »

CD

CD : Compact disc; a removable storage medium that can hold data, text, and… »

capture card

capture card : A video upgrade card that can capture incoming analog video signal and convert it to digital… »

cable

cable : A means of accessing the Internet that runs through your cable TV coaxial… »

CRT

CRT : Cathode ray tube; an older type of computer monitor that offers better color quality than an LCD… »

chipset

chipset : A group of chips that work together to perform a specific task or function. For example, a motherboard on a computer contains chips for the BIOS, CPU, memory, expansion slots, and other components; this collection of chips is the motherboard’s… »

CPU

CPU : Central processing unit; A computer component, often called a processor and microprocessor, whose speed determines how fast your PC… »

Caps Lock

Caps Lock : A key on a keyboard that, when pressed to make active, causes letters to appear capitalized on the monitor’s display when you press the corresponding letter key on the… »

CD/DVD recorder

CD/DVD recorder : A type of drive that you can attach to your computer in order to copy data from your PC to a recordable CD or… »

console

console : The main computer box, although it may also be called the system unit or the CPU (which is incorrect). It’s a box that contains your computer’s soul, its electronic guts. On the outside, the console sports various buttons, lights, and holes into which you plug the rest of the computer… »