PC Hardware in a Nutshell, 3nd Edition Free Open Book

PC Hardware in a Nutshell, 3nd Edition

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I/O (input/output)
    bus standards 
    ports 
IA (Information Area), CD-R disc 
IAPC (Instantly Available PC) 
IBM PC standard 
IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)  2nd 
    ATA cables 
    ATA devices, configuring 
    ATA interface 
    ATA multichannel support 
    ATA RAID 
    capacity limits 
    compatibility between old and new devices 
    IDE/ATA data transfer modes 
        DMA modes 
        PIO modes 
    IDE/ATA standards/implementations 
IDE parallel drives, preparing when building a PC 
identifying chipsets 
    AMD Athlon characteristics 
    Intel seventh-generation characteristics 
    Intel sixth-generation characteristics 
IEEE-1284 parallel port 
IEEE-1394 FireWire standard 
incremental backups 
Industry Standard Architecture  [See ISA]
Information Area (IA), CD-R disc 
input devices  [See keyboards/mouse]
input/output  [See I/O]
installing
    ATAPI CD-ROM drives 
        bus mastering support, enabling 
    ATAPI tape drives 
    CD writer firmware 
    CD writers 
    CD-ROM drives 
    DIMMs 
    displays 
    DVD drives 
    expansion cards 
    FDDs 
    game controllers 
    legacy cards, static IRQ mappings 
    memory 
    motherboards 
        CMOS, configuring 
        retention mechanism 
    PATA hard drives 
        CMOS Setup, configuring 
        DMA mode transfers, enabling 
    power supplies 
    processors 
        processor/motherboard compatibility 
        slotted 
        socketed 
    RIMMs 
    SATA hard drives 
        CMOS Setup 
        OS, setting up 
        SATA transfer rate, optimizing 
    SCSI CD-ROM drives 
    SCSI hard drives 
    SCSI tape drives 
    serial port hardware 
    SIMMs 
    sound adapters 
    tape drives 
    video adapters 
    video drivers 
Instantly Available PC (IAPC) 
Integrated Drive Electronics  [See IDE]
integrated functions, motherboards 
integration of components, building a PC and 
Intel
    Celeron processors 
        chipsets for 
        CPU connectors 
    Celeron systems, memory upgrades 
    chipset characteristics
        seventh-generation 
        sixth-generation 
    chipsets with USB HCI issues 
    MMX processors 
    motherboards
        Celeron 
        Intel Express BIOS Update, support for 
        Pentium 4 
    PC standard 
    Pentium 4 processors 
    Pentium II family processors 
    Pentium Pro processors 
    Pentium Pro systems, memory upgrades 
    Pentium processors  2nd 
        chipsets for 
        CPU slots 
        quad-pumped FSB speed 
    Pentium-class systems, memory upgrades 
    Processor Specification Update 
    processors 
IntelliEye mice 
interfaces
    CD writers 
    CD-ROM drives 
    FPDs 
    game controllers 
    hard disk  2nd 
        IDE  [See IDE]
        SATA  [See SATA]
        SCSI  [See SCSI]
    keyboards 
        AT keyboards 
        PS/2 keyboards 
        USB keyboards 
    mice 
    sound cards 
    video adapters 
InterLink cable 
interrupt data transfers 
Interrupt Request  [See IRQ]
Interrupt Request Line 
    ISA interrupts vs. PCI interrupts 
    juggling ISA IRQs 
    PCI Bus IRQ Steering 
interrupt sharing, USB devices 
Iomega Zip drive 
    selecting 
    Zip100 
    Zip250 
    Zip750 
IRQ (Interrupt Request)  2nd  [See also Interrupt Request Line][See also Interrupt Request Line]
IRQ Steering  [See PCI Bus IRQ Steering]
ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) 
ISA expansion slots 
ISA sound adapters, avoiding 
ISA/PCI standard IRQ assignments 
ISO-9660 
    variants 
isochronous data transfers 

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     Main Menu
Main Page
Table of content
Dedication
Copyright
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1. Fundamentals
Chapter 2. Working on PCs
Chapter 3. Motherboards
Chapter 4. Processors
Chapter 5. Memory
Chapter 6. Floppy Disk Drives
Chapter 7. High-Capacity Floppy Disk Drives
Chapter 8. Removable Hard Disk Drives
Chapter 9. Tape Drives
Chapter 10. CD-ROM Drives
Chapter 11. CD Writers
Chapter 12. DVD Drives
Chapter 13. Hard Disk Interfaces
Chapter 14. Hard Disk Drives
Chapter 15. Video Adapters
Chapter 16. Displays
Chapter 17. Sound Adapters
Chapter 18. Speakers and Headphones
Chapter 19. Keyboards
Chapter 20. Mice and Trackballs
Chapter 21. Game Controllers
Chapter 22. Serial Communications
Chapter 23. Parallel Communications
Chapter 24. USB Communications
Chapter 25. Cases
Chapter 26. Power Supplies
Chapter 27. Backup Power Supplies
Chapter 28. Building a PC
Colophon
Index
Index SYMBOL
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Index B
Index C
Index D
Index E
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Index H
Index I
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