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serial computerA single-processor computer that executes one instruction after the other. Contrast with parallel computer. |
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However, Strawn notes, "you just can't build a serial computer that's big enough and fast enough to attack some of the huge supercomputing problems that we're addressing now, such as good prediction of tornadoes or the simulation of combustion. Your brain can recognize a dollar bill in a split second, a task that takes a serial computer a fairly long time," says Sailor, because it processes information in parallel. The ParBERT 81250 is Agilent's modular bit error ratio test solution for parallel and multiple serial computer and telecom high-speed communication ports up to 13. |
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