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MAIN CONTROL UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main control unit
1, record 1, English, main%20control%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a processor with more than one instruction control unit, the unit to which, for a given interval of time, the other units are subordinated. 2, record 1, English, - main%20control%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In an operating system, an instruction control unit may be designated as the main control unit by hardware, by software, or both. 2, record 1, English, - main%20control%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
main control unit: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 1, English, - main%20control%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de commande principale
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20principale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité de contrôle principale 2, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20principale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un processeur possédant plusieurs unités de commande, unité à laquelle les autres sont subordonnées pendant un intervalle de temps donné. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20principale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un système d'exploitation, une unité de commande peut être désignée comme unité de commande principale par construction, par programme ou les deux. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20principale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de commande principale; unité de contrôle principale : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20commande%20principale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad central de mando
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20central%20de%20mando
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad principal de mando 2, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20principal%20de%20mando
correct, feminine noun
- unidad principal de control 3, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20principal%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una computadora (ordenador) con más de una unidad de control de instrucciones, es aquella unidad de control a la cual, por un período de tiempo dado, se subordinan las otras unidades de control. 2, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20central%20de%20mando
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