* Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [081016 08:06] wrote: > -On [20081016 16:43], Srinivas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >I have a theoretical understanding of the PC architecture and the > >details but have no idea of how things go under the hood(for a real > >computer). > > http://www.amazon.com/dp/0123706068/ - Computer Organization and Design: The > Hardware/Software Interface by Patterson and Hennessy > > http://www.amazon.com/dp/0131485210/ - Structured Computer Organization by > Tanenbaum > > That should answer most, if not all, of your questions on that subject.
I also REALLY like: The 8088 Project Book http://www.amazon.com/8088-Project-Book-Robert-Grossblatt/dp/0830631712 Although this isn't a real PC, it will give a nice start in case more technical stuff it too much too soon. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
