Components, 4-1
circuits, 4-4
interfacing, 7-19
number systems, 4-2
physical layouts, 2-3, 2-6
Computers
central processing units and buses, 5-1
components and circuits, 4-1
configurations and hardware, 2-1
fundamentals and operations, 1-1
input/output and interfacing, 7-1
instructions and man/machine interfaces, 8-1
memories, 6-1
operator controls and controlling units, 3-1
types of, 1-3
Computer switching and control panel (CSCP),
13-33
Computer viruses, 10-29
Conditioners, line, 4-29
Configurations, 1-9, 2-1
block diagrams, 2-1
hardware, 1-10
layouts, 2-2, 2-4, 2-6
mainframe computer, 8-23
microcomputer, 8-16
minicomputer, 8-20
software, 1-10
Connectors, 2-15
architectures, 2-15
cables, 2-15
external, 2-21
internal, 2-18
Consoles
maintenance, 3-10
remote, 3-13
Control and maintenance panels, 3-8
Control memory, 5-15
operations, 7-15
Control section, 5-2
cache memory, 5-15
control memory, 5-15
instruction and control, 5-6
instruction operand addressing, 5-10
interrupts, 5-10
read-only memory, 5-17
timing, 5-3
Controlling units, 3-1, 3-4
display, 3-9
keyboards, 3-11
mainframe computer, 8-23
maintenance consoles, 3-10
microcomputer, 8-17
minicomputer, 8-21
panels, 3-7, 3-8, 3-10
power/temperature panels, 3-7
remote consoles, 3-13
teletypes, 3-12
Controls
buffer, 7-21
bus, 5-24
channel, 7-14
circuits, 6-4, 7-13
data entry/display, 8-21
external, 1-10
function/command, 7-9
independent request, 7-18
mainframe computer, 8-23
memory, 7-13, 7-20
microcomputer, 8-17
minicomputer, 8-21
modem, 7-20
operator, 1-10
sequence, 5-5
transmit, 7-21
words, 7-9, 7-14
Converter
analog to digital, 4-20, 13-3
Cooling systems, 2-26
Coprocessor, numeric data, 5-23
Core memory, 6-9
Correction/detection, error bit, 6-8
Counter, program, 5-6, 5-9
Counters, 4-15
CPU interface, direct, 7-14
Cycle
core, 6-12
mated film, 6-18, 6-19
memory, 6-6, 6-7
read/write, 6-20
Cylinder addressing, disk, 10-4
D
Daisy chaining, 7-17
Data
asynchronous, 7-28
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