The Winn L. Rosch Hardware Bible, 6th Edition
The Winn L. Rosch Hardware Bible, 6th Edition
ISBN: 0789728591
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Authors: Winn L Rosch
- Main Page
- Table of content
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Electronic Addenda
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
- Chapter 22
- Chapter 23
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25
- Chapter 26
- Chapter 27
- Chapter 29
- Chapter 30
- Chapter 31
- Chapter 32
- About the Author
- We Want to Hear from You
- Part I: Introduction
- Chapter 1. Computers
- Computers in History
- Computers in Today s World
- Computer Intelligence
- So What Is a Computer?
- Chapter 2. Functions and Components
- Processing
- Communicating
- Remembering
- Listening and Monitoring
- Infrastructure
- Chapter 3. Software
- Definitions
- Applications
- Operating Systems
- Programming Languages
- Hardware Interfaces
- Part 2: Processing
- Chapter 4. Digital Electronics
- Electronic Design
- Logic Design
- Chapter 5. Microprocessors
- Background
- Performance-Enhancing Architectures
- Electrical Characteristics
- History
- Current Products
- Chapter 6. Chipsets
- Background
- Functions
- Memory Control
- System Control
- Peripheral Control
- Chapter 7. BIOS
- Background
- Initialization Functions
- Interface Functions
- Storage Functions
- Upgrades
- Part 3: Communications
- Chapter 8. Channels and Coding
- Signal Characteristics
- Chapter 9. Expansion Buses
- Background
- Peripheral Component Interconnect
- InfiniBand
- HyperTransport
- PCMCIA
- Chapter 10. Interfaces
- AT Attachment
- Serial ATA
- SCSI Parallel Interface
- Fibre Channel
- Floppy Disk Interface
- Chapter 11. Ports
- Universal Serial Bus
- FireWire
- IrDA
- Bluetooth
- RS-232C Serial Ports
- Parallel Ports
- Chapter 12. Local Area Networking
- Concepts
- Architecture
- Standards
- Hardware
- Chapter 13. Telecommunications
- Analog Services
- Digital Services
- Chapter 14. Internet
- History
- Addressing
- Domain Name System
- Routing
- Web Pages
- Service Providers
- Part 4: Storage
- Chapter 15. Principles: Freezing Time
- Defining Memory
- Solid-State Memory
- Errors
- Mass Storage Systems
- Magnetic Storage
- Optical Storage
- Virtual Memory
- Data Compression
- Chapter 16. Memory
- Requirements
- Logical Organization
- Technologies
- Packaging
- Installation
- Memory Cards
- Chapter 17. Magnetic Storage
- Hard Disks
- Floppy Disks
- Tape
- Chapter 18. Optical Storage (CD and DVD)
- History
- Physical Format
- Drives
- Standards
- DVD-Audio
- Part 5: Human Interface
- Chapter 19. Principles: Connecting to You
- Teletypes
- Output
- Chapter 20. Keyboards
- Technologies
- Touch
- Legends
- Layouts
- Electrical Function
- Wireless
- Chapter 21. Pointing Devices
- Mice
- Trackballs
- TouchPads
- TrackPoint
- Game Controllers
- Interfaces
- Protocols and Drivers
- Chapter 22. Scanners
- Types
- Features
- Application Interfacing
- Chapter 23. Digital Cameras
- The Big Three
- Imaging Sensors
- Lenses
- Zoom
- Shutters
- Exposure
- Flash
- Focusing
- White Balance
- Image Storage
- Viewfinders
- View Panels
- Connections
- Analog Video Output
- Power
- Chapter 24. Display Systems
- Video Technology
- Video Integration
- Image Compression
- Computer Display Standards
- Display Adapters
- Displays
- Chapter 25. Audio Systems
- Sound
- Analog Audio
- Digital Audio
- Hardware
- Chapter 26. Printers
- Print Engines
- Characteristics
- Consumables
- Interfacing
- Chapter 27. Fax
- Technology
- Hardware
- Group Standards
- Interface Classes
- Part 6: Infrastructure
- Chapter 28. Principles: Hardware
- Design Approaches
- Nomenclature
- Expansion Boards
- Power
- Cases
- Chapter 29. Motherboards
- Physical Requirements
- Standards
- Chapter 30. Expansion Boards
- PCI Boards
- Accelerated Graphics Port
- Riser Boards
- PCMCIA Cards
- Chapter 31. Power
- Power Supplies
- Batteries
- Power Management
- Power Protection
- Chapter 32. Cases
- Mechanical Construction
- Cooling
- Radiation
- Index
- Index SYMBOL
- Index A
- Index B
- Index C
- Index D
- Index E
- Index F
- Index G
- Index H
- Index I
- Index J
- Index K
- Index L
- Index M
- Index N
- Index O
- Index P
- Index Q
- Index R
- Index S
- Index T
- Index U
- Index V
- Index W
- Index X
- Index Y
The Winn L. Rosch Hardware Bible, 6th Edition
ISBN: 0789728591
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Authors: Winn L Rosch