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Fifth Edition
Chapter 1
Introducing Hardware
Functions of a Computer
Ports
The Motherboard
Motherboard BIOS supports ACPI, APM, and Plug and Play technologies
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Setting Jumpers
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Chapter 2
OS as a Middleman
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Chapter 5
The Motherboard
Typical AT Motherboard
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Hardware Configuration
Setup data stored by DIP switches Setup data stored by jumpers Setup data stored in CMOS memory
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Wire Connectors
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Cautiously substitute good hardware components for those you suspect are bad. Make Sure Power Supply is not bad!!!
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