Computer Interfacing

Learn PCI vs AGP – Peripheral Component Interconnect vs Accelerated Graphics Port difference and comparisons. PCI Bus: It was adequate for many years. It provides enough bandwidth except Graphics cards. …

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a method that allows to connect electronic peripheral devices to a computer. It is a fast serial bus and used in Personal Computers. Characteristics …

Learn some characteristics of Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) : It has high quality and very fast performance. The AGP ports connects to the CPU and operates at the speed of …

Learn some characteristics of PCI – Peripheral Component Interconnect. It is one of the latest developments in bus architecture. It is currently standard for PC expansion cards. It is suitable …

Some characteristics of VESA – Video Electronics Standards Association Bus. It is known as local bus or the VESA -Local bus. It was invented to help standardize PC’s video specifications. …

Learn characteristics of EISA – Extended Industry Standard Architecture. It was designed to use a 32 bit data path and provided 32 address lines access to 4GB memory. It offered …

Learn some comparisons between 8 bit ISA and 16 bit ISA Bus (XT Bus vs AT Bus) : 8 bit ISA bus/card (XT – Bus): 8-bit data interface. 4.77 MHz …

Some Characteristics of ISA – Industry Standard Architecture Bus are described briefly below. It is the most common type early expansion bus. It was designed for use in original IBM PC. …

Several common expansion bus types that have been used in computer system. ISA : Industry Standard Architecture. EISA : Extended Industry Standard Architecture. MCA : Micro Channel Architecture. VESA : …

The major functions of computer buses – Data Sharing : Sharing data between computer CPU and peripheral devices. The buses transfer or send data in either serial or parallel method …