Mini Computer

Mini Computer: A mini computer isn't very mini .At least, not in the way most of us think of mini. You know how big your personal computer is and its related family.

• Medium sized computer.

• Also called the minus.

• E.g. IBM36, HP3000, etc.

• Computer power lies between microcomputer and minicomputer.

Uses of mini computer:

• Control of Automated Teller Machine (ATM).

• Payroll.

• Hospital patients registration.

• Inventory control for supermarket.

• Small bank accounting and customer details tracker.

Characteristics:

• A minicomputer is a computer that is small enough to be portable.

• It is not a general purpose computer.

• It is a specialized computer that is designed to perform a specific task.

• It is not a general purpose computer because it is not designed to be a general purpose computer.

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