Main Title |
Inside the IBM PC and PS/2 |
Author |
Norton, Peter
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Publisher |
Brady Pub., |
Year Published |
1991 |
OCLC Number |
24430121 |
ISBN |
0134656342 : |
Subjects |
IBM microcomputers ;
IBM Personal System/2 (Computer system)
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EMBM |
QA76.8.I2594N67 1991 |
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NRMRL/GWERD Library/Ada,OK |
05/16/1992 |
STATUS |
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Edition |
4th ed. |
Collation |
xvii, 398 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Contents Notes |
Chap. 1. A family tree.--Chap. 2. Fundamentals: what is a computer?--Chap. 3. Data|--Chap. 4. The PC character set.--Chap. 5. Hardware: the parts of the PC.--Chap. 6. Brains: the processors.--Chap. 7. The memory workbench.--Chap. 8. Disks: the basic story.--Chap. 9. Disks: the DOS perspective.--Chap. 10. Disks: more details.--Chap. 11. Video: an on-screen overview.--Chap. 12. Video: text fundamentals.--Chap. 13. Video: graphics fundamentals. Chap. 14. Keyboard magic.--Chap. 15. Other parts: printers, communication, and sound.--Chap. 16. Built-in BIOS: the basic ideas.--Chap. 17. Built-in BIOS: digging in.--Chap. 18. The role of DOS.--Chap. 19. DOS serving us.--Chap. 20. How DOS serves programs.--Chap. 21. How programs are built.--Chp. 22. Exploring and tinkering.--App. A. BASICA/GWBASIC program listings.--APP. B. QBasic program listings.--App. C. Narrative glossary.--App. D. How IBM developed the personal computer. |
Place Published |
New York : |
PUB Date Free Form |
c1991. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
91030495 |
Merged OCLC records |
26302884 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
19940228164839 |
Language |
ENG |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
00826cam 22003018a 45020 |