PCI System Architecture by Tom Shanley and Don Anderson (4th Edition)

"The must-have PC architecture reference set."
—PC Magazines “Read Only” column
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A detailed guide to the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Bus Specification, Intel's technology for communication between peripheral devices and the computer processor. Explains the relationship of PCI to the rest of the system, and covers PCI fundamentals and changes between versions. This fourth edition has been expanded to cover the PCI Local Bus Specification version 2.2. For hardware and software design and support personnel familiar with PC and processor bus architecture. Shanley is an authority on PC system architecture. Anderson trains engineers, programmers, and technicians. -- Copyright © 1999 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR All rights reserved Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR

Synopsis

PCI System Architecture is a detailed and comprehensive guide to the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Bus Specification, Intels technology for fast communication between peripheral devices and the computer processor. This new edition has been thoroughly updated, reorganized, and expanded to cover the PCI Local Bus Specification version 2.2 and other recent developments, including the new PCI Hot-Plug Specification, changes to the PCI-to-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification,... MindShare's System Architecture Series is a crisply written and comprehensive set of guides to the most important computer hardware standards. Books in the series are intended for use by hardware and software designers, programmers, and support personnel.

PCI System Architecture Book Errata:

Errata for PCI System Architecture, 4th Edition (9-2-03)
Errata for PCI System Architecture, 3rd Edition

Book Updates

PCI 2.3 Book Addendum

About the Authors

Don Anderson has 29 year's combined development experience in analog and digital electronics and the computer industry, working for companies such as Hewlett Packard, Schlumberger, and Compaq. Since joining MindShare in 1991, he has authored and co-authored 12 books on PC Architecture, and has taught over 500 courses.

Tom Shanley, president of MindShare, Inc., is one of the world's foremost authorities on computer system architecture. In the course of his career, he has trained thousands of engineers in hardware and software design.

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