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PC Architecture |
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HERE is a
brief summary computer block diagram of a typical Personal
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Primary Personal Computer Hardware Block Diagram Components in the PC shown above: Mother board PC components: CPU, Math Co-processor, SRAM cache, DRAM, Video RAM, BIOS ROM, PCI Bridge Peripherals: Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, EISA Hard Drive, Floppy Disk, CD ROM, printer, scanner, USB drive Recent intel architectures incorporate a 3-chip chipset, consisting of - CPU - Central Processing Unit Northbridge - Connects CPU with DRAM, S-RAM cache, video RAM and Southbridge Southbridge - Connects peripherals to the Northbridge chip
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Vaughn's Summaries (One-Pagers) ©2003, 2004 Vaughn Aubuchon ... All Rights Reserved http://www.vaughns-1-pagers.com This Vaughns Summaries Personal Computer Block Diagram web page was updated on 2008-04-23. |