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COMPUTER STATUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

The operational condition of hardware or software, including communications channels and devices, in a computer system.

DEF

The condition of a device at a specified time.

Key term(s)
  • machine state
  • machine status

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

État instantané des différents organes d'un ordinateur, et permettant à l'unité de contrôle de connaître ce qu'elle peut ou doit faire exécuter.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
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