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INPUT-OUTPUT DEVICE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field programmable gate array
1, record 1, English, field%20programmable%20gate%20array
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FPGA 1, record 1, English, FPGA
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- field-programmable gate array 2, record 1, English, field%2Dprogrammable%20gate%20array
correct, noun
- FPGA 2, record 1, English, FPGA
correct, noun
- FPGA 2, record 1, English, FPGA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A PLD(programmable logic device) comprising an array of logic cells surrounded by input-output cells, and in which the interconnections to be established between input and output ports are stored in memory cells, and [in which] reconfiguration during design is possible by introducing new data into the memory cells for controlling gate switching states. 3, record 1, English, - field%20programmable%20gate%20array
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matrice prédiffusée programmable par l'utilisateur
1, record 1, French, matrice%20pr%C3%A9diffus%C3%A9e%20programmable%20par%20l%27utilisateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FPGA 1, record 1, French, FPGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matrice FPGA 2, record 1, French, matrice%20FPGA
correct, feminine noun
- réseau prédiffusé programmable par l'utilisateur 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20pr%C3%A9diffus%C3%A9%20programmable%20par%20l%27utilisateur
correct, masculine noun
- FPGA 4, record 1, French, FPGA
correct, masculine noun
- FPGA 4, record 1, French, FPGA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit composé d'un ensemble de cellules ou blocs électroniques dont les interconnexions sont programmables. 5, record 1, French, - matrice%20pr%C3%A9diffus%C3%A9e%20programmable%20par%20l%27utilisateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos electrónicos
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- matriz de puertas lógicas programable en campo
1, record 1, Spanish, matriz%20de%20puertas%20l%C3%B3gicas%20programable%20en%20campo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FPGA 2, record 1, Spanish, FPGA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] las FPGA [...] son circuitos lógicos programables directamente por el usuario, lo cual requiere de herramientas de costo relativamente bajo, como lo son el software de desarrollo y el dispositivo grabador. 3, record 1, Spanish, - matriz%20de%20puertas%20l%C3%B3gicas%20programable%20en%20campo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- write cycle
1, record 2, English, write%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- write memory cycle 2, record 2, English, write%20memory%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of writing data into a memory or storage device. 1, record 2, English, - write%20cycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In very simple systems, every instruction cycle starts with a read memory cycle where program memory drives the instruction onto the data bus... Some instructions continue with a write memory cycle where the memory data register drives data onto the data bus into the chosen RAM [random access memory] or I/O [input-output] device. 2, record 2, English, - write%20cycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle d'écriture
1, record 2, French, cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cycle d'écriture en mémoire 2, record 2, French, cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture%20en%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de escritura
1, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20escritura
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciclo de escritura en memoria 2, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20escritura%20en%20memoria
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fase durante la cual se produce una operación de escritura en la memoria. 3, record 2, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20escritura
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- external storage
1, record 3, English, external%20storage
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- auxiliary storage 2, record 3, English, auxiliary%20storage
correct, standardized
- auxiliary store 3, record 3, English, auxiliary%20store
correct
- auxiliary memory 4, record 3, English, auxiliary%20memory
correct
- secondary memory 5, record 3, English, secondary%20memory
correct
- secondary storage 6, record 3, English, secondary%20storage
correct
- external memory 6, record 3, English, external%20memory
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A storage device] that is accessible to a processor only through input-output channels. 7, record 3, English, - external%20storage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auxiliary storage; external storage: terms standardized by CSA International. 8, record 3, English, - external%20storage
Record 3, Key term(s)
- external store
- secondary store
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mémoire externe
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9moire%20externe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mémoire auxiliaire 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9moire%20auxiliaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- mémoire secondaire 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9moire%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mémoire à laquelle un processeur ne peut avoir accès sans l'intermédiaire de canaux d'entrée-sortie. 4, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20externe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mémoire auxiliaire; mémoire externe : termes normalisés par la CSA International. 5, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20externe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria externa
1, record 3, Spanish, memoria%20externa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- almacenamiento externo 2, record 3, Spanish, almacenamiento%20externo
correct, masculine noun
- almacenamiento exterior 3, record 3, Spanish, almacenamiento%20exterior
correct, masculine noun
- memoria auxiliar 4, record 3, Spanish, memoria%20auxiliar
correct, feminine noun
- almacenamiento auxiliar 1, record 3, Spanish, almacenamiento%20auxiliar
correct, masculine noun
- memoria secundaria 5, record 3, Spanish, memoria%20secundaria
correct, feminine noun
- almacenamiento secundario 5, record 3, Spanish, almacenamiento%20secundario
correct, masculine noun
- memoria complementaria 6, record 3, Spanish, memoria%20complementaria
correct, feminine noun
- almacenamiento complementario 6, record 3, Spanish, almacenamiento%20complementario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Almacenamiento de memoria externo al ordenador, por ejemplo, disco y cinta magnética. 7, record 3, Spanish, - memoria%20externa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
memoria auxiliar: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 8, record 3, Spanish, - memoria%20externa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- remote cluster-controller
1, record 4, English, remote%20cluster%2Dcontroller
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that controls the input-output operations of more than one remote device connected to it. 1, record 4, English, - remote%20cluster%2Dcontroller
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de grappe à distance
1, record 4, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20grappe%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gamme des produits Telex comporte notamment: - les contrôleurs de grappe à distance TC 174 compatibles IBM 3274-51 C ou IBM 3276 permettant la connexion de 8 ou 16 terminaux claviers-écrans et/ou imprimantes de la gamme IBM ou Telex en mode BSC ou SNA/SDLC. 1, record 4, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20grappe%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- input-output
1, record 5, English, input%2Doutput
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- I/O 1, record 5, English, I%2FO
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- input/output 2, record 5, English, input%2Foutput
correct, adjective, standardized
- I/O 3, record 5, English, I%2FO
correct, standardized
- I/O 3, record 5, English, I%2FO
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a device, process or channel involved in an input-output process, or to the associated data or states. 1, record 5, English, - input%2Doutput
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The phrase "input-output" may be used in place of "input-output data", "input-output signals", or "input-output process" when such a usage is clear in a given context. 1, record 5, English, - input%2Doutput
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
input-output; input/output; I/O: terms and abbreviation standardized by ISO and CSA. 4, record 5, English, - input%2Doutput
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- d'entrée-sortie
1, record 5, French, d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- E/S 1, record 5, French, E%2FS
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- entrée/sortie 2, record 5, French, entr%C3%A9e%2Fsortie
correct, adjective
- E/S 2, record 5, French, E%2FS
correct
- entrée-sortie 3, record 5, French, entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
correct, adjective
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un organe, un processus ou un canal relatif à une entrée-sortie, ou encore les données ou les états correspondants. 4, record 5, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «entrée-sortie» peut être utilisée au lieu des expressions «donnée d'entrée-sortie», «signal d'entrée-sortie» ou «processus d'entrée-sortie» lorsqu'on peut clairement établir leur signification en raison d'un contexte déterminé. 4, record 5, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
d'entrée-sortie; E/S : terme et abréviation normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 5, record 5, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- de entrada/salida
1, record 5, Spanish, de%20entrada%2Fsalida
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- E/S 1, record 5, Spanish, E%2FS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de la] transferencia de información entre una unidad central de procesamiento (tratamiento) y un dispositivo periférico. Toda información es una salida desde un dispositivo y una entrada en otro. 1, record 5, Spanish, - de%20entrada%2Fsalida
Record 6 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- input
1, record 6, English, input
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pertaining to a device, process, or input-output channel involved in an input process, or to the associated data or states 1, record 6, English, - input
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "input" may be used in place of "input data", "input signal", or "input process" when such a usage is clear in a given context. 1, record 6, English, - input
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
input: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 6, English, - input
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- d'entrée
1, record 6, French, d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie un organe, un processus ou un canal d'entrée/sortie relatifs à une entrée, ou encore les données ou les états correspondants 1, record 6, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'entrée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 6, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- output
1, record 7, English, output
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pertaining to a device, process, or input-output channel involved in an output process, or to the associated data or states 1, record 7, English, - output
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "output" may be used in place of "output data", "output signal", or "output process" when such a usage is clear in a given context. 1, record 7, English, - output
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
output: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 7, English, - output
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- de sortie
1, record 7, French, de%20sortie
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
qualifie un organe, un processus ou un canal d'entrée-sortie relatifs à une sortie, ou encore les données ou les états correspondants 1, record 7, French, - de%20sortie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de sortie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993]. 2, record 7, French, - de%20sortie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- output
1, record 8, English, output
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a device, process or input-output channel involved in an output process, or to the associated data or states. 2, record 8, English, - output
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "output" may be used in place of "output data", "output signal", or "output process" when such a usage is clear in a given context. 2, record 8, English, - output
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
output: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 8, English, - output
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- de sortie
1, record 8, French, de%20sortie
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un dispositif, un processus ou un canal d'entrée-sortie relatifs à une sortie, ou encore les données ou les états correspondants. 2, record 8, French, - de%20sortie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «sortie» peut être aussi utilisé à la place de «donnée de sortie», «signal de sortie» ou «processus de sortie», lorsque cet emploi est clair dans un contexte donnée. 2, record 8, French, - de%20sortie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
de sortie : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 8, French, - de%20sortie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-11-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- input-output unit
1, record 9, English, input%2Doutput%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- input-output device 2, record 9, English, input%2Doutput%20device
correct, standardized
- input/output device 3, record 9, English, input%2Foutput%20device
correct, standardized
- input/output unit 3, record 9, English, input%2Foutput%20unit
correct, standardized
- i/o unit 4, record 9, English, i%2Fo%20unit
correct
- I/O unit 4, record 9, English, I%2FO%20unit
correct
- i/o device 5, record 9, English, i%2Fo%20device
correct
- I/O device 6, record 9, English, I%2FO%20device
correct
- input and output device 7, record 9, English, input%20and%20output%20device
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system component used to transfer data between the main storage and other devices, such as the CPU, terminals, or printers. 8, record 9, English, - input%2Doutput%20unit
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the more common I/O devices such as printers and video displays. 9, record 9, English, - input%2Doutput%20unit
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
input/output device; input/output unit; input-output device; input-output unit : terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 5, record 9, English, - input%2Doutput%20unit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- organe d'entrée-sortie
1, record 9, French, organe%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- unité d'entrée-sortie 2, record 9, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- dispositif d'entrée-sortie 3, record 9, French, dispositif%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
correct, masculine noun
- périphérique d'entrée-sortie 4, record 9, French, p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité, processus ou voie en relation avec une entrée et une sortie, concurremment ou non. 5, record 9, French, - organe%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Appareil par l'intermédiaire duquel l'ordinateur reçoit ou émet des données. 6, record 9, French, - organe%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
organe d'entrée-sortie; unité d'entrée-sortie : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 7, record 9, French, - organe%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de entrada/salida
1, record 9, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- dispositivo de E/S 1, record 9, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20E%2FS
correct, masculine noun
- unidad de entrada/salida 1, record 9, Spanish, unidad%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo periférico que acepta entradas y produce salidas. 1, record 9, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usado para transmitir los datos desde el usuario a la unidad central de procesamiento y transferir los datos desde el almacenamiento central de la computadora (ordenador) a otro almacenamiento o dispositivo de salida. 1, record 9, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-11-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- input
1, record 10, English, input
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a device, process or input-output channel involved in an input process, or to the associated data or states. 2, record 10, English, - input
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "input" may be used in place of "input data" or "input signal" when such a usage is clear in a given context. 2, record 10, English, - input
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
input: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 10, English, - input
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- d'entrée
1, record 10, French, d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un dispositif, un processus ou un canal d'entrée-sortie relatif à une entrée, ou encore les données ou les états correspondants. 2, record 10, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La phase d'entrée concerne l'interaction de l'élève avec l'interface. 3, record 10, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'entrée : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 10, French, - d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-05-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hardware interrupt
1, record 11, English, hardware%20interrupt
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A request for some service from the processing unit, generated either externally by a device such as a disk or an input-output port, or internally by the processing unit itself. 2, record 11, English, - hardware%20interrupt
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The processor suspends its current operation, saves the status of its work, and transfers control to a specified routine known as an interrupt handler. 2, record 11, English, - hardware%20interrupt
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- interruption matérielle
1, record 11, French, interruption%20mat%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Demande d'un certain service à rendre par l'unité centrale, produite soit par un dispositif extérieur, comme un disque ou un port d'entrée-sortie, soit à l'intérieur même de l'unité centrale. 2, record 11, French, - interruption%20mat%C3%A9rielle
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le processeur interrompt son activité, sauvegarde l'état de la tâche en cours et démarre une routine spécifiée appelée gestionnaire d'interruption. 2, record 11, French, - interruption%20mat%C3%A9rielle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- interrupción del equipo físico
1, record 11, Spanish, interrupci%C3%B3n%20del%20equipo%20f%C3%ADsico
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier interrupción que esté relacionada con el manejo de las entradas/salidas. 1, record 11, Spanish, - interrupci%C3%B3n%20del%20equipo%20f%C3%ADsico
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-08-25
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- graphical visual display device
1, record 12, English, graphical%20visual%20display%20device
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- graphoscope 1, record 12, English, graphoscope
correct
- graphic display unit 2, record 12, English, graphic%20display%20unit
correct
- graphic display device 3, record 12, English, graphic%20display%20device
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer input-output device which enables the user to manipulate graphic material in a visible two-way, real-time communication with the computer, and which consists of a light pen, keyboard or other data entry devices, and a visual display unit monitored by a controller. 1, record 12, English, - graphical%20visual%20display%20device
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- unité d'affichage graphique
1, record 12, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27affichage%20graphique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- poste de travail à écran graphique 2, record 12, French, poste%20de%20travail%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20graphique
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de visualización gráfica
1, record 12, Spanish, unidad%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20gr%C3%A1fica
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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