hardware configuration

collocation in English

meaningsofhardwareandconfiguration

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hardware
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhɑːd.weər/us
/ˈhɑːrd.wer/
the physical and electronic parts of a computer, rather than the instructions ...
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configuration
noun
uk
/kənˌfɪɡ.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/kənˌfɪɡ.jəˈreɪ.ʃən/
formal
the particular arrangement or pattern of a group of ...
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(Definition ofhardwareandconfigurationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhardware configuration

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The sumo robot used has a very simple, minimalisthardwareconfiguration.
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All functions carried out by a digital computer stem from the same unchanginghardwareconfiguration.
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The current level of assembly technology can handle such problems as assembly in highly-structured environments, assembly of relatively simple, rigid parts and assembly in a fixedhardwareconfiguration.
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Each zone was a fully functional computer, capable of running an operating system, and was identical to the other inhardwareconfiguration.
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Such scripts are often used to store complex configuration instructions such as start-up andhardwareconfigurationsequences.
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This is reported in thehardwareconfigurationreport.
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Thehardwareconfigurationis tested to assure proper functioning.
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This sort of test can be very sensitive tohardwareconfigurationand the possibility of other programs or tasks running at the same time in a multi-processing and multi-programming environment.
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Depending on the exacthardwareconfiguration, the hardware could be best described as a digitizer, a data logger or as a part of a specialized automatic control system.
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With new instruments that are software/hardware configurations, the performer can develop interactive strategies particularly appropriate for certain digital signal processing techniques or their own physical skills.
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Different devices interpret the same colors differently, according to their software and hardware configurations.
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This is an important consideration in hardware configurations that frequently access the data on the disk.
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Despite the high system requirements such programs needed, the development team is reportedly optimizing the game to run on systems with much lower hardware configurations.
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You have to test with multiple operating system versions, hardware vendor interface layers, hardware configurations, and network capabilities.
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The project is cross-platform, and runs on a variety of hardware configurations.
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There's also a risk that advanced interactivity may be incompatible with older browsers or hardware configurations.
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