I know what it is, but do you? I see this term used incorrectly all the time. The first right answer will be selected the best.
2006-11-09 08:06:51 · 7 answers · asked by John C. 4 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Other - Hardware
I don't want wha the acronym means, but what it does.
2006-11-13 06:37:07 · update #1
Abbreviation of central processing unit, and pronounced as separate letters. The CPU is the brains of the computer. Sometimes referred to simply as the processor or central processor, the CPU is where most calculations take place. In terms of computing power, the CPU is the most important element of a computer system.
2006-11-09 08:13:01 · answer #1 · answered by ceni40 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Central Processing Unit
2006-11-09 08:10:29 · answer #2 · answered by webwriter 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
CPU stand for Central Processing Unit. It is the home of a tiny chip on the motherboard which enables the computer to do calculations,or in some cases "Think".
2006-11-09 08:19:15 · answer #3 · answered by SONG 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Control & Processing Unit
2006-11-09 08:36:29 · answer #4 · answered by frime 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
As you asked it on computer section, it must mean
Central Processing Unit.
2006-11-09 08:13:47 · answer #5 · answered by SFNDX 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Change Password Utility
2006-11-09 08:11:10 · answer #6 · answered by jim 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Even if you already know what a CPU is, you should go to http://www.cheap-computers-reference.com/computer-CPU-part.html to compare what you know against what it provides like information.
Then, teacher, let us know more.
2006-11-09 08:57:08 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋