BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
COMPUTER SYSTEM TYPES
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Question
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First supercomputer was ____
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Cray-1
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PARAM-8000
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Mini Computer
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Cray-1 was a supercomputer designed, manufactured and marketed by Cray Research . Announced in 1975, the first Cray-1 system was installed at Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1976. Eventually, 80 Cray-1s were sold, making it one of the most successful supercomputers in history.
Detailed explanation-2: -Seymour Cray unveiled the CRAY-1 in 1976, considered the first supercomputer. Born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, Cray was interested in chemistry and radio as a child.
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