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{{Short description|Family of avionics computers}} [[File:Space Shuttle General Purpose Computer.jpg|thumb|The IBM AP-101B CPU and I/O processor (right) and AP-101S (left)]] ...

...o, which used keys at the right side of the screen and [[HP 250]] business computers which placed them at the bottom. By arranging functions in hierarchical tre ...tom of the screen, and there were 12 function keys, patterned after use on IBM terminals. ...

...of FUNCTION KEY|website=www.merriam-webster.com}}</ref> On some keyboards/computers, function keys may have default actions, accessible on power-on. ...y]]s of military planes of the late 1960s/early 1970s, such as the Mark II avionics of the [[F-111D]] (first ordered 1967, delivered 1970–1973).{{citation need ...

| designfirm = [[IBM]] * [http://www.cpushack.com/space-craft-cpu.html The CPUs of Spacecraft Computers in Space] ...

...ereby reduce the costs of software and computer systems for all [[military computers|military computing]] needs. This includes embedded tasks such as aircraft a ...ced_Processor]] series (used in various roles including the USAF [[F-111]] avionics upgrade) ...

...send the [[Apollo spacecraft]] to the Moon. Designed and manufactured by [[IBM]]'s Electronics Systems Center in Owego, New York, it was one of the major ...The Evolution of Automated Launch Processing|url=https://history.nasa.gov/computers/Ch7-2.html|access-date=November 19, 2022|publisher=NASA}}</ref> Instruction ...

...o 1958, and [[John Lansdown]] pioneered the use of [[computer-aided design|computers as an aid to planning]] on an Elliott 803 computer in 1963. In 1966 the com ...nd in 1968 the computer part of the company became part of [[International Computers Limited]] (ICL). ...

[[Macintosh]] computers such as the [[PowerBook G4]] and [[iBook|iBook G4]] laptops and the [[Power ...y phased out the G4 series for desktop models after it selected the 64-bit IBM-produced PowerPC 970 processor as the basis for its [[PowerPC G5]] series. ...

...-Plane Technologies in Advanced Avionics Architectures |title=24th Digital Avionics Systems Conference |year=2005 |last1=Varnavas |first1=Kosta |volume=2 |isbn ...he simple [[Industry Standard Architecture]] (ISA) (used in the original [[IBM PC]]) or [[S-100 bus|S-100]] style where all the connectors were connected ...

...ernal device, or stored for future retrieval by a diagnostic tool. In some computers, an indicator lamp or a [[PC speaker|speaker]] may be provided to show erro In [[IBM PC compatible]] computers, the main duties of POST are handled by the [[BIOS]] or [[UEFI]]. ...

...e company branched out into electronics, both aviation-related, and later, computers. ...UNIVAC]] computer series and signed a valuable cross-licensing deal with [[IBM]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Company History |url=http://www.unisys.com/company ...

...esponse-time than [[paging]]. For example, the [[Space Shuttle]] ''Primary Avionics System Software (PASS)'' uses programmed overlays.<ref name="NRC_1993"/> IBM introduced the concept of a ''[[chain job]]''<ref name="IBM_1963_FORTRAN"/> ...

...ata (computing)|data]] between components inside a [[computer]] or between computers.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YVi8HVN-APwC&q=comp Historically, there were also some examples of computers that were only able to address words{{snd}}[[word machine]]s. ...

...[IBM]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129235141/https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/systems/library/es-archguide-v2.html |archive-date=29 No [[File:IBM PowerPC601 PPC601FD-080-2 top.jpg|thumb|IBM PowerPC 601 microprocessor]] ...

...e resulted in an [[aircraft upset]] that nearly ended in a crash after the computers experienced several malfunctions.<ref>{{Citation ...nd M.H. Woods. In 1979, James Ziegler of [[International Business Machines|IBM]], along with W. Lanford of [[Yale University|Yale]], first described the m ...

...rola 680x0]], and [[IBM System 360]], [[IBM System/370|System 370]], and [[IBM System z|System z]]. Further, [[DDC-I]], which acquired parts of Advanced C ...-software-from-the-1960s.html |title=UK flights chaos: Air traffic control computers using software from the 1960s |last=Rayner |first=Gordon |date=December 12, ...

{{About|the corporate organizations that built the UNIVAC lines of mainframe computers|the original UNIVAC computer|UNIVAC I|university vaccination in Bangladesh| ...s |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/07/15/business/univac-introduces-large-computers.html |access-date=2 September 2025 |work=The New York Times |date=15 July 1 ...