Ideal for PC owners looking for an accessible, easy-to-follow reference, this beginner's guide to PC hardware offers expert advice on every component--processors, motherboards, memory, BIOS, CD-ROM and DVD drives, video cards, and much more ...

This guide is a shopping companion for people who wish to build their own desktop computer.

Bits, bytes, logic, RAM, CPUs, hard drives and SSD drives. Master the geeky acronyms and simplify computer hardware & terminology with ease. This book is great for beginners or a basic computing class.

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... components, the scale of WSCs suggest the need for tail-tolerant techniques that enable the creation of responsive Internet services despite components that are vulnerable to ... CPU components Overcoming the End of Dennard Scaling.

... CPU (or CPUs) and devices can be used as efficiently as possible. An I/O-bound operation (such as disk access), for ... Components. and. Threads. A component-oriented application doesn't necessarily need to be multithreaded. The way in which ...

... components available for CPU ( j = 1 ) C2 = { ci , 2 } Set of components available for FPGA ( j = 2 ) X1 = { xi , 1 } Assignment of CPU components X2 = { 1,2 } Assignment of FPGA components C = C1UC2 ; X = X1UX2 ; U = A = 0 n = number of ...

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In this book I will point out only the necessary details to accomplish these targets. Following this, you will find a checklist at the end of the book.