Computer Hardware (Computer Systems in 20 Minutes Book 3)

This eBook will provide you with a crash course in computer hardware, aimed at new students; we cover some of the most important topics in the area.

Why is the book so short?

In our Computer Systems in 20 Minutes series we learn about various computer-related tasks and software at a very brisk pace. When you need to learn something you don't always have the time to read a lengthy book, in this series we get to the point and deliver the information as quickly and effectively as possible.

What's included?

• Von Neumann Architecture


• Bus architecture


• Memory (RAM) concepts


• The Fetch-Decode-Execute cycle


• Input / Output devices

This book and its lessons has been adapted from our main computer science book - Computer Science: The Complete Toolkit - to provide you with a quick and efficient primer in computer hardware.