What are the types of computers based on processing

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Answered By Bob777 0 points N/A #84114

What are the types of computers based on processing

Hi,

Computers are divided into various types depending upon their operation and functionality.

Here is a comprehensive list of main computer distributions:

1. Analog Computers
2. Hybrid Computers
3. Mainframe computers
4. Micro-Computers
5. Desktops
6. Laptops 
7. Personal Digital Assistants (PDA)
8. Minicomputers
9. Super Computers
10. Wearable computers

You can find details about each and every one from the internet.

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Bob

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What are the types of computers based on processing

One of the greatest and brilliant inventions of mankind is the computer. Like today, a computer is already a necessity in exchanging different information around the world and is also a kind of gateway to extend help to different countries that experiences turmoil or in times of calamities or tragedies.

Based on the operational principle of computers, they are categorized as analog, digital and hybrid computers. Analog computers are almost extinct nowadays. These are different from a digital computer because an analog computer can perform several mathematical operations simultaneously. Digital computers are like the ones we use now that uses digital circuits and are designed to run on 2 states, bits 0 and 1. Hybrid computers are a combination of both the digital and the analog computer. In this type of computer, the digital segments perform process control by conversion of analog signals to digital ones. For a much clearer view on this matter, please see Different Types of Computers.

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