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  2. Process control block - Wikipedia

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    A process control block (PCB), also sometimes called a process descriptor, is a data structure used by a computer operating system to store all the information about a process. When a process is created (initialized or installed), the operating system creates a corresponding process control block, which specifies and tracks the process state (i ...

  3. Block diagram - Wikipedia

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    A block diagram is a diagram of a system in which the principal parts or functions are represented by blocks connected by lines that show the relationships of the blocks. [1] They are heavily used in engineering in hardware design , electronic design , software design , and process flow diagrams .

  4. Board support package - Wikipedia

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    In embedded systems, a board support package (BSP) is the layer of software containing hardware-specific boot firmware, runtime firmware and device drivers and other routines that allow a given embedded operating system, for example a real-time operating system (RTOS), to function in a given hardware environment (a motherboard), integrated with the embedded operating system.

  5. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    OS—Operating System; OSCON—O'Reilly Open Source CONvention; OSDN—Open Source Development Network; OSI—Open Source Initiative; OSI—Open Systems Interconnection; OSPF—Open Shortest Path First; OSS—Open Sound System; OSS—Open-Source Software; OSS—Operations Support System; OSTG—Open Source Technology Group; OTP—One-time password

  6. Motherboard - Wikipedia

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    Dell Precision T3600 System Motherboard, used in professional CAD Workstations. Manufactured in 2012. A motherboard (also called mainboard, main circuit board, MB, mobo, base board, system board, or, in Apple computers, logic board) is the main printed circuit board (PCB) in general-purpose computers and other expandable systems.

  7. How to Find Out if You Have the Most Updated Operating System

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    An operating system is a software program that allows users to interact with the computer or mobile device and run applications (like Microsoft Office, Google Chrome, Facebook, etc). Examples of ...

  8. PCB-Investigator - Wikipedia

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    PCB-Investigator is a software tool used for the analysis, visualization, and optimization of printed circuit boards (PCBs). It is used for tasks such as PCB design validation and quality assurance. It is developed by EasyLogix [1] owned by Schindler & Schill GmbH, a German company specializing in electronic design automation (EDA) software.

  9. Printed circuit board - Wikipedia

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    A printed circuit board (PCB), also called printed wiring board (PWB), is a laminated sandwich structure of conductive and insulating layers, each with a pattern of traces, planes and other features (similar to wires on a flat surface) etched from one or more sheet layers of copper laminated onto or between sheet layers of a non-conductive ...