TY - BOOK AU - Stallings,William TI - Computer organization and architecture: designing for performance SN - 0130351199 AV - QA76.9.C643 S73 2003 U1 - 004.22 PY - 2003/// CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ PB - Pearson Education KW - Computer organization KW - Computer architecture N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [757]-771) and index; Introduction -- Computer evolution and performance -- A top-level view of computer function and interconnection -- Cache memory -- Internal memory -- External memory -- Input/output -- Operating system support -- Computer arithmetic -- Instruction sets: characteristics and functions -- Instruction sets: addressing modes and format -- CPU structure and function -- Reduced instruction set computers -- Instruction-level parallelism and superscalar processors -- The IA-64 architecture -- Control unit operation -- Microprogrammed control -- Parallel processing -- Digital logic -- Number systems -- Projects for teaching computer organization and architecture ER -