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MICROORDINATEUR CENTRAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micromainframe
1, record 1, English, micromainframe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mainframe microcomputer 2, record 1, English, mainframe%20microcomputer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
micromainframe : Bell Lab's 32-bit digital microprocessor (that) contains 100,000 transistors and (that) is claimed to have "three-quarters" of the processing power of current medium-sized mainframe computers. 3, record 1, English, - micromainframe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- micro-ordinateur central
1, record 1, French, micro%2Dordinateur%20central
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- microordinateur central 2, record 1, French, microordinateur%20central
proposal, masculine noun
- micro-ordinateur principal 1, record 1, French, micro%2Dordinateur%20principal
proposal, masculine noun
- microordinateur principal 2, record 1, French, microordinateur%20principal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microunidad central
1, record 1, Spanish, microunidad%20central
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procesador de unidad central microminiaturizado en una o más microplaquetas o microcircuitos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microunidad%20central
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micro-to-mainframe link
1, record 2, English, micro%2Dto%2Dmainframe%20link
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software that allows a desktop micro-computer or workstation to communicate with a company's mainframe computer. 1, record 2, English, - micro%2Dto%2Dmainframe%20link
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lien entre microordinateur et ordinateur central
1, record 2, French, lien%20entre%20microordinateur%20et%20ordinateur%20central
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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