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The Indispensable PC Hardware Book

The Indispensable PC Hardware Book

Hans Peter Messmer

1296 pages, parution le 01/01/2002

Résumé

Now fully up-to-date and even more comprehensive than before, this latest edition of The Indispensable PC Hardware Book will continue to amaze and delight with its detailed explanation of every aspect of PC Hardware. Whether you're a newcomer to the field or a veteran systems programmer, you'll relish the very latest scoop on hot topics including Pentium Pro, the PCI Chipset and SCSI III.

Key Features:

  • Detailed explanation of core hardware topics including:
    • all CPUs; 8086/88 to Pentium and Pentium Pro
    • 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, ESDI, SCSI I/II/III
    • interrupts, exceptions and NMI
    • RAM, ROM, EPROM, EEPROM, flash memories
    • page mode, static, statics column mode, serial mode, memory interleaving
  • 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
  • Extensive appendices to provide you with a lasting programming reference
Contents
Introduction ... xxiii
Part 1: Basics ... 1
1 Main Components ... 1
Part 2: Processor and Memory ... 39
2 Intel's Microprocessor for Beginners - The i386 ... 39
3 Logical Memory Addressing and Memory Access ... 68
4 Physical Memory Addressing and Memory Access ... 134
5 Basics: Logic Gates and Microprogramming - Two Basic Elements of a Processor ... 155
6 Calculating Semiconductor - The i387 Mathematical Coprocessor ... 165
7 i386 Processor Derivatives ... 190
8 Caching - Cooperation with High Speed Memories ... 198
9 Performance Enhancement - The i486 ... 214
10 i486 Cut-down Versions, Overdrives, Upgrades and Clones ... 254
11 Borrowing form the RISC World - The Superscalar Pentium ... 283
12 Cyrix 6x86 - The P51/2 ... 359
13 Krypton for AMD - The 5k86 ... 382
14 Pure 32-bit Technology - The Pentium Pro ... 394
15 Compatibility Downwards - The 80286 ... 440
16 The 80287 - Mathematical Assistant in Protected Mode ... 451
17 Everything Began with the Ancestor 8086 ... 458
18 Our Mathematical Grandmother - The MathCo 8087 ... 471
19 Memory Chips ... 479
Part 3: Personal Computer Architectures and Bus Systems ... 521
20 The 8-bit PC/XT Architecture ... 521
21 16-bit AT Architecture ... 534
22 32-bit EISA Architecture - Evolution ... 549
23 32-bit Microchannel - Revolution ... 567
24 32 bits and More - The PCI Local Bus ... 586
25 VESA Local Bus VLB ... 644
Part 4: Support Chips - Nothing Runs Without Us ... 659
26 Hardware Interrupts and the 8259A Programmable Interrupt Controller ... 659
27 8253/8254 Programmable Interval Timer ... 681
28 DMA Chip 8237A - A Detour Highway in the PC ... 700
29 Other Peripheral Chips and Components ... 724
Part 5: Mass Storage ... 753
30 Floppies and Floppy Drives ... 753
31 Hard Disk Drives ... 832
Part 6: Externals and Peripherals ... 927
32 Interfaces - Connection to the Outside World ... 927
33 Local Area Networks and Network Adapters ... 998
34 Keyboards and Mice ... 1007
35 Graphics Adapters ... 1042
36 Multimedia ... 1110
Appendices
A ASCII and Scan Codes ... 1123
B 80x86 Processor Machine Instructions ... 1130
C 80x87 Processor Machine Instructions ... 1142
D Interrupts ... 1148
E BIOS Clock Interrupt 1ah and Functions 83h/86h of INT 15h ... 1151
F BIOS Interrupt INT 13h ... 1155
G Floppy Disk Controllers ... 1167
H Hard Disk Drive Controllers ... 1185
I Access to Interfaces ... 1235
J Keyboard and Mouse Access ... 1243
K Access to Graphics Adapters ... 1258
L Functions 87h and 89h of Interrupt 15h ... 1288
M PCMCIA Socket Services ... 1290
Glossary ... 1311
Index ... 1363
Glossary ... 1311
Index ... 1363

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Éditeur(s) Addison Wesley
Auteur(s) Hans Peter Messmer
Parution 01/01/2002
Nb. de pages 1296
Couverture Broché
Poids 1904g
Intérieur Noir et Blanc
EAN13 9780201596168

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