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CPU
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Central Processing Unit
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What does CPU do?
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Carries out instructions in programs
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What is a type of Volatile memory?
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RAM
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What's different about volatile and non-volatile?
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Volatile is temporary, non-volatile is permanent until you delete it
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What is a type Non-volatile memory?
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Hard drive, Solid state disk
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Internal clock?
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Keeps track of ticks, paces what happens in between these ticks
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What is the connection inside the computer?
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SATA
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How many ticks are inside a computer normally?
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2.6 ghz = 2.6 billion executions per second
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DAW
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digital audio workstation
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how many hard drives should you have?
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3, one for system, one for audio, one for backup
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what is the backup rule?
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if it's in 2 places it exists, if it's in 3 it is secure
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what are drivers?
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tells the computer how to react with a software or hardware that you are using with the computer
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parts of a daw
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converter
analog to digital converters interface you're working on |
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metadata
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data that is about data
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broadcast wav file
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has timecode, you can import things that are in time-based order
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2 kinds of metadata
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MIDI, ISRC Codes
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Non-destructive/destructive
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can edit things in non-destructive without them getting deleted
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2 types of daw processing
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native and proprietary
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what is the difference between native and proprietary processing?
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native is cheaper but can slow down your computer, and proprietary is more expensive but makes it easier for your computer to run smoothly
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