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  2. PC speaker - Wikipedia

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    The first IBM Personal Computer, model 5150, employed a standard 2.25 inch magnetic driven (dynamic) speaker. [1] More recent computers use a tiny moving-iron or piezo speaker instead. [ 2 ] The speaker allows software and firmware to provide auditory feedback to a user, such as to report a hardware fault.

  3. Volume (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The volume serial number is a 32-bit number determined by the date and time on the real-time clock on the current computer at the time of a disk's formatting. Previously, determination by the OS of whether a disk was swapped was done by reading the drive's volume label .

  4. Power-on self-test - Wikipedia

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    The original IBM PC could be equipped with as little as 16 KB of RAM and typically had between 64 and 640 KB; depending on the amount of equipped memory, the computer's 4.77 MHz 8088 required between 5 seconds and 1.5 minutes to complete the POST and there was no way to skip it.

  5. Zenbook - Wikipedia

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    Asus Zenbook is a line of notebook computers produced by Asus.The first Zenbooks were released in October 2011 as Ultrabooks, and the original range of products was has since been expanded to models ranging from smaller and power efficient notebooks to high-end and larger laptops with additions like discrete graphics processing units.

  6. Hard disk drive failure - Wikipedia

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    A hard disk drive failure occurs when a hard disk drive malfunctions and the stored information cannot be accessed with a properly configured computer. A hard disk failure may occur in the course of normal operation, or due to an external factor such as exposure to fire or water or high magnetic fields , or suffering a sharp impact or ...

  7. Asus - Wikipedia

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    ASUS Republic of Gamers An ASUS promotional model presenting ROG products. ASUS Republic of Gamers (ASUS ROG) is a brand used by ASUS since 2006, encompassing a range of computer hardware, personal computers, peripherals, and accessories. AMD graphics cards were marketed under the Arez brand due to the Nvidia's GeForce Partner Program. [55]

  8. Sandy Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Shipping of these new chipsets started on 14 February 2011 and Intel estimated full recovery volume in April 2011. [39] Motherboard manufacturers (such as ASUS and Gigabyte Technology) and computer manufacturers (such as Dell and Hewlett-Packard) stopped selling products that involved the flawed chipset and offered support for affected ...

  9. List of laptop brands and manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Texas Instruments sold its laptop business to Acer in 1997. Toshiba: Japan Dynabook, Libretto, Portégé, Satellite, Satellite Pro, Qosmio, T series, Tecra: Toshiba fully exited the personal computer and laptop business in June 2020, transferring the remaining 19.9 percent shares to Sharp Corporation, which now runs the business as Dynabook Inc ...