About The Book Modern Computer Hardware Course is an ideal reference book for students, with a systematic approach to exposition of concepts and ample content. Supported by strong pedagogy, this newly revised and updated edition prepares the students to handle the changing facets of this dynamic field. The students are exposed to a vast expanse of topics, rudimentary and elaborate, to make their foundation strong. Some key topics covered in this book are memory, motherboard/cabinet, peripherals, processors & co-processors, the Basic Input/ Output System(BIOS), networking, simple hardware design procedures, introduction to Windows 98, boot process, CD-ROM/DVD Troubleshooting, SMPS power supply, TFT LCD Monitors, Disk drives, Internet etc. The peripherals include mouse, keyboard, scanners, printers, DVI connector and cable, pen drive/thumb drive/memory cards etc. The contents of this book are ideal for students, professors and technical engineers in the field of Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics. It is used as course material in many colleges across the country, due to its attention to detail in putting forth the contents and efforts in reaching the levels of a commoner to ensure lucidity. This is the second edition and was published in 2010 by BPB Publications. Modern Computer Hardware Course is available in paperback. Key Features