大学专业英语unitsectionAcomputerOverview简介.ppt

Computer Overview－ Hardware III. Hardware Modern digital computers are all conceptually similar, regardless of size. Nevertheless, they can be divided into several categories on the basis of cost and performance: the personal computer or microcomputer, a relatively low-cost machine, usually of desktop size (though “laptops” are small enough to fit in a briefcase, and “palmtops” can fit into a pocket); Conceptually 概念上的 divide 分割 Microcomputer 微型计算机 desktop 桌面 Laptops 膝上型计算机 briefcase 公文包palmtops 掌上型计算机 III. 硬件 不论尺寸大小，现代数字计算机在概念上都是类似的。然而，根据成本与性能