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An historical overview of the development of microcomputers from the late 1960s to the present day. It covers the introduction of key microprocessors such as the 4000 series, the 8085, z80, 6502, 9900, 8086, 68000, 68020, and the evolution of architectural designs from 4-bit to 128-bit internal and external buses. Prices and applications of these microcomputers are also discussed.
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General Purpose PCs and Workstations Scientific/Engineering Computer Automated Manufacturing Equip Robotic Control Systems Medical Equipment Business Computers and point of sale systems Desktop Publishing Data Communications and Networking Automotive uses Microwave ovens, Stoves, dishwashers, refrigerators,
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5 Components of a computer system
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