Anatomy of a Computer
A chip off the old block
How many?
How fast?
How fast? (Cont.)
The mother of all circuit boards
The fan and the sink
A link to the outside world
Two types
SCSI port
A connector in every port
Analog to Digital
In the cards
Some types of cards
Plug and play
Memories
ROM
RAM
Random Vs. Sequential
Some Types of RAM
Cache
Buffer and Clipboard
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