FPF:UFCN118 Hardware PC - Course Information
UFCN118 Hardware PC
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaWinter 2015
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- RNDr. Hynek Sekanina, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MgA. Miroslav Zeman (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- RNDr. Hynek Sekanina, Ph.D.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Multimedia Technologies (programme FPF, B1702 AplF)
- Computer Technology and its Applications (programme FPF, B1702 AplF)
- Course objectives
- The students will get a basic knowledge of computer architecture with emphasis on practical projects.
- Syllabus
- Computer - basic terms and working principles.
Von Neumann computer scheme.
History and computer generations.
Computer platforms.
Mainboards and chipsets - from the history to contemporary state, the main computer architectures (chipsets platforms).
Processors - historical view and contemporary state, main features of each development stage, processor's classification according to the computer type (desktop, notebook etc.)
Memories in PC - historical view and contemporary state (f.i. main features, slot types etc.).
Computer buses - types and development.
Graphical cards - development from history to the present day (f.i. main features, slot types etc.).
External buses - the development overview of types and parameters.
Disk drives - types and working principles, development and overview of present state.
Optical drives - the overview of types, parameters and performance up to present-day.
Computer monitors - historical overview, basic types and working principles, contemporary state summary.
- Computer - basic terms and working principles.
- Literature
- required literature
- AMD - www stránky firmy. URL info
- Jaroslav Horák. Hardware pro pokročilé. Computer Press. ISBN 80-722-6553-9. info
- Intel - www stránky firmy. URL info
- Sekanina H., Zeman M. Hardware PC. Opava, 2008. info
- recommended literature
- Vrátil, Zdeněk Ing. Architektura PC na bázi PENTIA. Gethon. info
- Jim Aspinwall. IRQ, DMA a I/O Předcházení a řešení konfliktů v konfiguraci počítače. Computer Press. ISBN 80-722-6264-5. info
- Roderick Smith. Linux a hardware. Computer Press. ISBN 80-722-6514-8. info
- Petr Broža. Přetaktování - jak zvýšit výkon počítače - 2. aktualizované a doplněné vydání. Computer Press. ISBN 80-251-0068-5. info
- Petr Broža. 333 tipů a triků pro vypalování CD a DVD. Computer Press. ISBN 80-7226-964-X. info
- Jaroslav Horák. BIOS a Setup - Průvodce základním nastavením počítače. Computer Press, 2004. ISBN 80-251-0148-7. info
- Ron White. Jak fungují počítače. Softpress, 2003. ISBN 80-864-9748-8. info
- Matoušek, David. USB prakticky s obvody FTDI - 1. díl. BEN, 2003. ISBN 80-730-0103-9. info
- Mark Minasi. Velký průvodce hardwarem. Grada, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0273-8. info
- Jaroslav Horák. Poznejte vnitřek počítače. Grada, 2001. ISBN 80-247-0046-8. info
- Vlach, Jaroslav. Počítačová rozhraní. BEN, 2000. ISBN 80-730-0010-5. info
- Kainka, Burkhard - Berndi, Hans, Joachim. Využití rozhraní PC pod Windows. Hel, 2000. ISBN 80-861-6713-5. info
- Miroslav Šnorek. Standardní rozhraní PC. Grada, 1992. ISBN 80-85424-80-0. info
- Brandejs, M. Mikroprocesory INTEL 8086-80486. Grada, 1991. info
- Teaching methods
- Lecturing
One-to-One tutorial - Assessment methods
- Grade
Written exam
The analysis of student 's performance
Written test
Credit - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- Requirements on getting credit:
* 80% attendance in seminars
* passing practical tasks
* final written test-success rate 50%
Examination requirements:
*Written test - success rate 50%Activity Difficulty [h] Cvičení 15 Konzultace 2 Přednáška 30 Příprava na zápočet 15 Příprava na zkoušku 30 Zápočet 2 Zkouška 2 Summary 96
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2015, recent)
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