https://github.com/rootkit-org/computer-internals

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rootkit-org/computer-internals
• Owner: RootKit-Org
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2022-01-02T03:15:08.000Z (about 4 years ago)
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• Last Pushed: 2022-01-09T03:40:38.000Z (about 4 years ago)
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Computer Internals and Architecture

### 1. Standards and Formats

  * Executable

  * Audio

  * Images

  * Video

  * Lossy Compression

  * Lossless Compression

  * File Signatures

  * Order of Magnitude

### 2. Digital Logic

  * Logic Gates

  * AND Gates

  * OR Gates

  * NOT Gates

  * NAND Gates

  * NOR Gates

  * XOR Gates

  * OR Gates

  * Logical Connectives

### 3. Base Components

  * I/O

  * CPU

  * Memory

  * Stack

  * Heap

  * .bss

  * .data

  * .text

  * Buffer Overflow

  * Stack Overflow

  * Speculative Execution

  * RISC

  * CISC

  * ARM

  * x86

  * x64

  * Little Endian

  * Big Endian

### 4. Multiprocessing

  * Flynn’s Taxonomy

  * Single Instruction, Single Data (SISD)

  * Single Instruction, Multiple Data (SIMD)

  * Multiple Instruction, Single Data (MISD)

  * Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data (MIMD)

  * Multi-Core Processing

  * Graphics Processing Unit

  * Symmetric Multiprocessing

  * Asymmetric Multiprocessing

  * Million Instructions Per Second (MIPS)

  * Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)

### 5. Input/Output (I/O) Architecture

  * Bus

  * Address Line

  * Data Line

  * Control Line

  * System on a Chip (SoC)

  * North Bridge

  * South Bridge

  * Bus Topology

  * Multipoint Bus

  * Point-to-Point Bus

  * Serial Communication

  * Parallel Communication

  * Serial Port

  * Parallel Port

  * Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)

  * Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)

  * Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (PATA)

  * Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA)

  * Peripheral Component Interconnect

  * Universal Serial Bus (USB 1/2/3/3.1/3.2)

  * Video Graphics Array (VGA)

  * Digital Video Interface (DVI)

  * High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)

  * DisplayPort (DP)

  * Thunderbolt

  * I/O Control Methods

  * Memory-mapped I/O

  * Interrupt-driven I/O

  * Direct Memory Access (DMA)

  * Interrupt

  * Exception

  * Traps

  * Faults

  * Aborts

### 6. Memory Architecture

  * Volatile

  * Non-Volatile

  * CPU Registers

  * CPU Cache

  * L1

  * L2

  * L3

  * L4

  * Primary Memory

  * RAM

  * SRAM

  * DRAM

  * ROM

  * PROM

  * EPROM

  * EEPROM

  * Secondary Memory

  * Magnetic Disks

  * Solid State Drives

  * Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks (RAID)

  * External Memory

  * Magnetic Tape

  * Optical Discs

  * Latency

  * Throughput

  * Buffering

### 7. Wireless and Mobile Technologies

  * WI-FI (b/a/g/4/5/6/6E)

  * Cellular network

  * Bluetooth

  * Global Positioning System (GPS)

  * Near Field Communications (NFC)

  * Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

  * Internet of Things (IoT)

  * Body Area Network (BAN)

  * Personal Area Network (PAN)

  * Near-me Area Network (NAN)

  * Antenna Types

  * Omnidirectional

  * Semi-directional

  * Highly-directional