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    Copyright
    About the Author
    Acknowledgments
    Introduction
    Ch.  1. Development of the PC
    Ch.  2. PC Components, Features, and System Design
    Ch.  3. Microprocessor Types and Specifications
    Pre-PC Microprocessor History
    Microprocessors from 1971 to the Present
    Processor Specifications
    Processor Features
    Processor Manufacturing
    Processor Socket and Slot Types
    CPU Operating Voltages
    Heat and Cooling Problems
    Math Coprocessors (Floating-Point Units)
    Processor Bugs
    Processor Update Feature
    Processor Codenames
    Intel-Compatible Processors (AMD and Cyrix)
    P1 (086) First-Generation Processors
    P2 (286) Second-Generation Processors
    P3 (386) Third-Generation Processors
    P4 (486) Fourth-Generation Processors
    P5 (586) Fifth-Generation Processors
    Intel P6 (686) Sixth-Generation Processors
    Other Sixth-Generation Processors
    Intel Pentium 4 (Seventh-Generation) Processors
    Eighth-Generation (64-Bit Register) Processors
    Processor Upgrades
    Processor Troubleshooting Techniques
    Ch.  4. Motherboards and Buses
    Ch.  5. BIOS
    Ch.  6. Memory
    Ch.  7. The ATA/IDE Interface
    Ch.  8. The SCSI Interface
    Ch.  9. Magnetic Storage Principles
    Ch.  10. Hard Disk Storage
    Ch.  11. Floppy Disk Storage
    Ch.  12. High-Capacity Removable Storage
    Ch.  13. Optical Storage
    Ch.  14. Physical Drive Installation and Configuration
    Ch.  15. Video Hardware
    Ch.  16. Audio Hardware
    Ch.  17. I/O Interfaces from Serial and Parallel to IEEE-1394 and USB
    Ch.  18. Input Devices
    Ch.  19. Internet Connectivity
    Ch.  20. Local Area Networking
    Ch.  21. Power Supply and Chassis/Case
    Ch.  22. Building or Upgrading Systems
    Ch.  23. PC Diagnostics, Testing, and Maintenance
    Ch.  24. File Systems and Data Recovery
    Appendix A: Glossary
    Appendix B: Key Vendor Contact Information
    Appendix C: Troubleshooting Index
    List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
    Index
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    Chapter 3. Microprocessor Types and Specifications

    Chapter 3. Microprocessor Types and Specifications

    Pre-PC Microprocessor History

    Microprocessors from 1971 to the Present


      

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