Resources Online PC Repair Web Resources from Thomson Course Technology Online Reference Library fromThomson Course Technology PDF Study Guides for A+ and Net+ Computer Systems Resources RAM --- how to fix problems with RAM Boot Disks --- site where you can make many different types of bootdisks Computer Vocabulary --- humor RISC vs CISC --- comparison between Reduced Instruction Set Computing and Complex Instruction Set Computing How Do Hard Drives Work? --- good visualization and explanation of hard drives Fdisk Example --- good way to see how to fdisk a hard drive if you are in a lab where you can't fdisk the lab computers PC Tips and Tweaks --- tips on how to make your pc behave better CPU Instructions Debug Examples --- quick example on how to use the DOS debug program Hex to Binary to Decimal Converter --- enter in binary, hex, or decimal and then click on what format you want to see 8080 CPU Instruction Set --- simple CPU instruction set Z80 CPU pin layout --- good visualization of cpu pin layout Hardware Tutorials Taming The Beast --- very good site explaining many aspects of computers Motherboards --- list of motherboards at tigerdirect.com. Select a motherboard and then click on additional resources to view video clips on motherboards, CPUs, and heat sinks. CPU --- list of CPUs at tigerdirect.com RAM --- list of RAM at tigerdirect.com Computer Hardware Vendors: |
