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General PC Architecture
25.2
Embedded PCs, Markt&Technik GmbH, ISBN 3-8272-5314-4 (German)
Hardware Bible, Winn L. Rosch, SAMS, 1997, 0-672-30954-8
Interfacing to the IBM Personal Computer, Second Edition, Lewis C. Eggebrecht, SAMS,
1990, ISBN 0-672-22722-3
The Indispensable PC Hardware Book, Hans-Peter Messmer, Addison-Wesley, 1994, ISBN
0-201-62424-9
The PC Handbook: For Engineers, Programmers, and Other Serious PC Users, Sixth Edition,
John P. Choisser and John O. Foster, Annabooks, 1997, ISBN 0-929392-36-1
Ports
25.3
RS-232 Serial
25.3.1.
EIA232E standard
The EIA-232-E standard specifies the interface between (for example) a modem and a
computer so that they can exchange data. The computer can then send data to the
modem, which then sends the data over a telephone line. The data that the modem
receives from the telephone line can then be sent to the computer. You can search for
information about the standard on the Web.
RS-232 Made Easy: Connecting Computers, Printers, Terminals, and Modems, Martin D.
Seyer, Prentice Hall, 1991, ISBN 0-13-749854-3
National Semiconductor
The Interface Data Book includes application notes. Type "232" as a search criteria to
obtain a list of application notes. You can search for information about the data book
on National Semiconductor's Web site.
Serial ATA
25.3.2.
Serial AT Attachment (ATA) Working Group
This X3T10 standard defines an integrated bus interface between disk drives and
host processors. It provides a common point of attachment for systems
manufacturers and the system. You can search for information about the working
group on the Web.
We recommend you also search the Web for information on 4.2 I/O cable, if you use
hard disks in a DMA3 or PIO4 mode.
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