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    CS11 Classification of Computer (Chapter 15.1) - Answer
    Name: Class: Date:

    1. Name the type of computers. (10 marks)


    Server-graded computer, Network computer (Terminal), Mainframe, Supercomputer
    Workstation, Handheld computer/ Smart phone, Desktop computer
    Notebook computer, Embedded system (嵌入式系統), Tablet computer

    Type of computer Description

    The computer is embedded in electronic device to


    a. Embedded System do one specific task only, e.g. washing machine.

    It is a pocket-sized device that allow user


    b. Handheld computer/ Smart recording his schedules, taking notes, checking
    phone emails.

    It is a small and light-weight computer with touch


    screen as the input device. The screen size is
    c. Tablet computer about 8” to 12”.

    It is a single user computer that is placed on the


    desk. It is powerful enough to do word processing
    Personal d. Desktop computer and graphic design.
    Computer It is similar to desktop computer. It is portable
    such that user can take it from one location to
    e. Notebook computer another.

    It is a powerful desktop computer for specialists


    (e.g. engineers, graphic designers). It is equipped
    f. Workstation with a faster CPU and more RAM.

    It is low-cost personal computer designed for


    g. Network computer business application. It is generally used as POS
    (Terminal) terminal.

    It is powerful computer designed for providing


    services to many users in business. The size is
    h. Server-graded computer little bit bigger than desktop computer.

    It is large and powerful computer that take up a


    whole room. It is used to manage large-scale
    database system and handle thousands of
    i. Mainframe transactions in large business.

    It is the most powerful type of computer. It


    contains many processors (CPU) and a lot of
    memory. It is used to do extremely complicated
    calculations, e.g. weather forecasting, complex
    j. Supercomputer scientific and medical research.

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    2. Compare the different types of computers. (8 marks)

    Personal computer Server computer / Supercomputer


    個人電腦 Mainframe 超級電腦
    Small Big Huge
    Physical size
    1 A few Thousand
    No. of CPU
    Low High Very high
    RAM capacity
    Low High Very high
    Storage capacity
    No. of Input /
    Limited A lot Some
    Output device
    Low Medium High
    Cost
    No. of user
    1 Many A few / Many
    Type of operating
    Single user Multi user Multi user
    system

    3. An automatic teller machine (ATM) is shown as follows.

    a. What type of computer is it? (1 mark)

    Network computer / Terminal


    b. Fill in the following table about ATM. (1 mark)

    Input device Keyboard / Button Magnetic card reader

    Output device Screen Thermal printer


    c. The ATM is connected to another type of computer in the bank. What is it? (1 mark)

    Mainframe computer / Server


    d. Suggest 3 examples of data stored in the computer in (c). (3 marks)

    1. Bank account number of customers

    2. Password of customers

    3. Money balance of customers

    Multiple Choices

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    A C B C C D B C C C

    11 12 13 14 15 16
    B A D D C C

    End

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