Exploring Computer Hardware – 2022 Edition: The Illustrated Guide to Understanding Computer Hardware, Components, Peripherals & Networks (Exploring Tech)

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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.

Exploring Computer Hardware looks at:

The microcomputer, mainframes and super computersHardware componentsCPU architecture, instructions sets, and the fetch execute cycleComputer ports and plugsNetwork topologies, LANs, WANs, MANs, fibre optics and ethernetWiFi and Cellular networksThe internet: email, the cloud, the world-wide webIP Addressing, web servers, DNS servers and DHCP serversTCP/IP model, OSI model, ports, socketsLogic gates, binary arithmetic, two’s complement, floating point, hexadecimal, and base conversionsData Storage: bits, bytes, kilo bytes, kibi bytes, megabytes…Data compression, encryption, sort, and search algorithms, and more

Techniques are illustrated step-by-step using photography, illustrations, video demos, and screen prints throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field, provide a comprehensive guide to computer hardware.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elluminet Press (February 28, 2022)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 202 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1913151654
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1913151652
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 9.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.43 x 9 inches