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Figure 4.2 Organizations have moved from using large mainframes to using
networked PCs.
• Microprocessor
– Silicon chip embedded with transistors,
or semiconductors
Figure 4.8 What happens inside the CPU in one machine cycle executing the
operation 7 + 5
Figure 4.11 In an RGB monitor, the electron gun creates many different
colors and hues from three primary colors: red, green, and blue.