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INPUT BUFFER REGISTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- input buffer register
1, record 1, English, input%20buffer%20register
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that receives data from input devices (tape, disk) and then transfers it to internal computer storage. 2, record 1, English, - input%20buffer%20register
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- registre tampon d'entrée
1, record 1, French, registre%20tampon%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro de memoria intermedia de entrada
1, record 1, Spanish, registro%20de%20memoria%20intermedia%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que admite los datos procedentes de unidades de entrada o medios de soporte, por ejemplo, discos o cintas magnéticas, y después los transfiere a un almacenamiento interno. 2, record 1, Spanish, - registro%20de%20memoria%20intermedia%20de%20entrada
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- temporary accumulator
1, record 2, English, temporary%20accumulator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ACT 2, record 2, English, ACT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(In the 8080 microprocessor). Two buffer registers are used by the ALU. The accumulator is followed by a buffer called ACT or "temporary accumulator". The right input of the ALU is buffered by the TMP or "temporary register". 1, record 2, English, - temporary%20accumulator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accumulateur temporaire
1, record 2, French, accumulateur%20temporaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'UAL est munie d'un accumulateur A plus un registre tampon ACT (Accumulateur temporaire) ainsi que d'un registre tampon à son entrée droite (TMP = Temporaire). 1, record 2, French, - accumulateur%20temporaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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