Computer Basics

Integrated Circuits

Intel Pentium Processor

Photolithography

Remove Resist

R4400 NEC/MIPS Processor

Semiconductors

Field Effect

MIPS R10000 Processor

MOS Transistors

Operation

Computers ...

Fetch/Execute Cycle

Anatomy of a Computer

Memory ...

Control

Indirect Data Reference

ALU

Input/Output

The PC’s PC

Clocks Run The Engine

Summary