The Indispensable PC Hardware Book
Language: English
Published by Pearson Education (US), 2001
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With the intent of answering all those burning questions people have about their personal computers, this text provides advice which will take the user from the basics into the internals of the machine.
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- Title
- The Indispensable PC Hardware Book
- Author
- H P Messmer
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US)
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0201403994
- ISBN 13
- 9780201403992
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
Key Features include: detailed explanations of core hardware topics (including all CPUs, 8086/88 to Pentium and Pentium Pro; all co-processors, 8087 to i387; AMD processors, Am386 to AM5k86, Cyrix CPUs:386 to 6x86; real, protected and virtual 8086 mode with Pentium enhancements; addressing, segmentation and paging; extended and expanded memory; ports, registers and I/O address space; BIOS and register programming; ST412/506, AT-Bus, IDE, DI, SCSI I/II/III; interrupts, exceptions and NMI; RAM, ROM, EPROM, EEPROM, flash memories; page mode, static, statics column mode, serial mode, memory interleaving), as well as unique coverage of upgrades and clones, overdrives and Sls; PC architectures from XT via ISA, EISA, MCA to VLB and PCI; Mass storage and interfaces; parallel, serial and PCMCIA; multimedia, concepts and programming of sound cards; and extensive appendices to provide you with a lasting programming reference.
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