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Understanding Computer Organization: A Guide to Principles Across RISC-V, ARM Cortex, and Intel Architectures

By Patricio Bulić

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
2024
ISBN
3031580745, 9783031580741, 9783031580758
DOI
10.1007/978-3-031-58075-8
ISSN
1863-7310
ASIN
B0D1FMDN4V
LCC
QA76.9.A73
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7287799 bytes)
Series
Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science
Edition
1
Pages
xiii, 297\305
Orientation
portrait
Paginated
no
Scanned
no
Time added
2024-07-05 20:31:48
Memory Design; DDR SDRMAs; Buses Timing Diagrams;

Description

This textbook unlocks modern computer organizations' secrets, with real-world examples from RISC-V, ARM, and Intel-based computer systems. The guide provides a comprehensive yet accessible explanation of fundamental principles and components and serves as a gateway to mastering the interplay between hardware and software. It demystifies complex concepts and provides clear explanations and practical insights into their roles in computing systems. Topics and features: Provides comprehensive coverage of computer organization principles across three major architectures (RISC-V, ARM Cortex, and Intel), ensuring a broad understanding of modern computingIncludes numerous practical explanations using real-world examples from each architecture, offering hands-on insights into memory-mapped I/O, interrupts, DMA, and various memory technologiesPresents detailed exploration of diverse components such as interrupts and their usage, interrupt controllers, DMA transfers, and DMA controllersOffers exploration of DDRx SDRAM memory, SDRAM controllers, DIMM modules, caches, and virtual memory Concise and yet thorough, this useful textbook/guide equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of computer organization, making it essential reading for students and professionals.

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