Intro to Computer Hardware

Essential ClassNotes Intro to Computer Hardware Study Notes, Review Questions and Classroom Discussion Topics 2013

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CONTENT UPDATES 2
ABOUT THIS BOOK 2
OPERATING SYSTEMS 3
OVERVIEW OF WINDOWS AND LINUX 3
MULTITASKING, KERNEL, SHELL AND FILE SYSTEMS 9
BOOT LOADERS AND DISK TOOLS 15
RUNNING AN OS ON A SOLID STATE DRIVE 17
MOBILE DEVICES AND MOBILE OS 19
CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS 22
COMPUTER HARDWARE AND DEVICES 24
PRINTERS AND SCANNERS 24
STORAGES 28
SYSTEM COMPONENTS 31
LAPTOPS AND NETBOOKS 33
LAPTOP DISPLAY, DOCKING, STORAGE AND POWER 35
DISPLAY 37
IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES AND REPROGRAPHIC PROCESSES 39
ERGONOMICS 41
VIRTUAL OFFICE 42
FAX 43
CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS 44
ADVANCED COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES 46
CISC VS RISC 46
IA 32, IA 64 AND ITALIUM 47
LAPTOP/MOBILE PROCESSORS AND THE ARM ARCHITECTURE 48
SMP AND MULTI-CORE PROCESSORS 50
GPU, GPGPU, SLI, RAMDAC, VIDEO BIOS, AND ACTIVE COOLING 52
MOTHERBOARD RAID AND RAID CARD 55
64BIT COMPUTING 56
X86-64, XEON AND CORE I7 BASED PROCESSORS, AND TURBO BOOST 57
CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS 59
BASIC NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE 60
CATEGORIES, DEFINITIONS AND TYPES 60
CABLING AND GEARS 63
NETWORK PROTOCOLS 68
CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS 71

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