Data module: Difference between revisions

A '''data module''' is a small, [[Portable computer|personal computer]] with numerous functions utilized by the [[Kig-Yar]], similar in application to a [[human]] [[data pad]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Mortal Dictata]]''', ''page 68''</ref> Data modules can be used to store information and files, including job listings and contracts available for Kig-Yar.<ref>'''Halo: Mortal Dictata''', ''page 142''</ref> They also store location data, containing coordinates and descriptions to various locations in known space.<ref>'''Halo: Mortal Dictata''', ''page 170''</ref> Banking could be done on a data module; one individual sends currency to another module and as soon as signal from the first module reached the second, the second individual's bank balance would be updated.<ref>'''Halo: Mortal Dictata''', ''page 275''</ref>

Following the [[Human-Covenant War]], most data modules needed data updating since they previously relied on [[Covenant]] sources. As such, they had little information on [[human colonies]].<ref>'''Halo: Mortal Dictata''', ''page 172''</ref>

*''[[Halo: Mortal Dictata]]'' {{1st}}