Serial port — A male DE 9 connector used for a serial port on a IBM PC compatible computer. (Pinout) … Wikipedia
Multi-core processor — Diagram of a generic dual core processor, with CPU local level 1 caches, and a shared, on die level 2 cache … Wikipedia
Front end processor — For the computer program, see Front end processor (program). A front end processor (FEP), or a communications processor, is a small sized computer which interfaces to the host computer a number of networks, such as SNA, or a number of peripheral… … Wikipedia
Universal Serial Bus — Infobox Computer Hardware Bus name = USB fullname = Universal Serial Bus caption = Original USB Logo invent date = January 1996 width = 1 numdev = 127 per host controller speed = 12 or 480 Mbit/s (1.5 to 60 MByte/s) style = s hotplug = Yes… … Wikipedia
Ensoniq Signal Processor — (ESP)The Ensoniq ESP was used in many of the company s musical instruments and on their Soundscape Elite PC ISA sound card. It was used to enhance the synthesizer s audio samples with digital effects, enhancing the realism of the overall sound.… … Wikipedia
Digital signal processor — A Digital Signal Processor chip found in a guitar effects unit. A digital signal processor (DSP) is a specialized microprocessor with an architecture optimized for the fast operational needs of digital signal processing.[1] … Wikipedia
Hardware random number generator — This SSL Accelerator computer card uses a hardware random number generator to generate cryptographic keys to encrypt data sent over computer networks. In computing, a hardware random number generator is an apparatus that generates random numbers… … Wikipedia
Interface Message Processor — The Interface Message Processor (IMP) was the packet switching node used to connect computers to the original ARPANET in the late 1960s and 1970s. It was the first generation of what is known as a router today. [… … Wikipedia
Zeta Instrument Processor Interface — (ZIPI) was a research project initiated by Zeta Instruments and UC Berkeley s CNMAT (Center for New Music and Audio Technologies). Introduced in 1994 in a series of publications in Computer Music Journal from MIT Press, ZIPI was intended as the… … Wikipedia
CPUID — The CPUID opcode is a processor supplementary instruction (its name derived from CPU IDentification) for the x86 architecture. It was introduced by Intel in 1993 when it introduced the Pentium and SL Enhanced 486 processors.[1] By using the CPUID … Wikipedia
Pentium III — Produced From early 1999 to 2003 Common manufacturer(s) Intel Max. CPU … Wikipedia