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clock tick
Computer; Computer hardware
The time required for the CPU to perform the simplest instruction, such as fetching the contents of a register or performing a no-operation instruction (NOP).
charge card
Computer; Computer hardware
A credit card issued by banks. A charge card authorizes the holder to buy goods or services on credit. Payments received from charge cards are treated as accounts receivable ...
smart card reader
Computer; Computer hardware
A device that is installed in computers to enable the use of smart cards for enhanced security features.
video memory
Computer; Computer hardware
A type of memory used by video cards to store information that will be displayed on a monitor. The amount of video memory dictates the maximum resolution and color depth available ...
graphics memory
Computer; Computer hardware
A type of memory used by video cards to store information that will be displayed on a monitor. The amount of video memory dictates the maximum resolution and color depth available ...
zero insertion force socket
Computer; Computer hardware
A type of socket design that does not require the CPU chip to be forcefully pushed into the socket.
temporary smart card
Computer; Computer hardware
A non-permanent smart card issued to a user for replacement of a lost smart card or to a user that requires access for a limited time.
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