What is the difference between first generation computer and second generation computer
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first generation vacuum tubes were used but in second generation transistors were used. 2. First generation computers were large in size whereas second generation computers were more large in size (as compare to first generation)
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First Generation Second Generation
Internal components
Vacuum tubes were used as an internal component. Transistors were used as an internal component.
Size
The size of the computer was very high. The size of the computer was smaller than the first generation called a minicomputer.
Speed
They were a low-speed computer. They were ten times faster than first-generation computers.
Main memory
It was in the form of a magnetic drum. The main memory was in the form of RAM and ROM.
Storage device
Magnetic tapes were used. The magnetic core technology was used.
Language
Machine language was used. Symbolic assembly language was used e.g. FORTRAN and COBOL.