Transcript Lab #2 What is there inside your PC? Stephan Chiu EE NTU

Lab #2
What is there inside your PC?
Stephan Chiu
EE NTU
http://nslab.ee.ntu.edu.tw/courses/intro-cs-spring04/lab/index.htm
Some useful info.
• Tom’s Hardware Guide:
– http://www.thg.com.tw/
• 超頻者天堂
– http://www.oc.com.tw/
• “Whatis” website
– http://www.whatis.com/
• 華亞電腦
– http://www.wasia.com.tw
Take apart a PC
• Take apart the case.
• Unplug the PCI cards and a AGP card.
• Show them the components of the motherboard.
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CPU
Memory
Bridge
PCI, AGP
BIOS
IDE
Panel
Input, output interfaces
• Show them the hard disk, CD ROM, floppy.
exercise
• Tell me the name of one component or a
device and explain it briefly.