PERIPHERAL DEVICES

COLLEGE TEXT BOOK 1973

BY IVAN FLORES

Published by Prentice-Hall Inc.

DESCRIPTION:

You are buying a COLLEGE TEXT BOOK, PERIPHERAL DEVICES, BY IVAN FLORES.  Data, program, and equipment are the three areas that are clearly and succinctly joined in this book. This it the first book to approach peripheral devices for modern digital computers in detail. The book is especially important because it deals with both the hardware and the software aspects of data input and output and it integrates these two disparate views of this vital area.

Special features include:

Data from different points of view

Channel controller from the hardware point of view

IO software application and system

Detailed drawings through out the book.

The book is in good use condition. This is a hard covered book and comes with a dust jacket the dust jacket shows light wear. The book has a tight binding, there are no missing or loose pages, there is no writing in the book except for the the owners name on the inside front cover. The book has 499 pages of text, drawings, block diagrams, exploded views of hardware, wave form diagrams, and much much more. A must have book for the antique computer enthusiast in your house.  This text is from an era when a Mcintosh referred to either a fruit or a top end audio amp.  If you are curious as to the operation of computers that are now highly prized as museum pieces, then this is the book for you.  In addition, the lovely 1970's retro yellow cover will bring life to your bookshelf.