Takes a detailed look at the capabilities of the IBM Personal Computer, examines its microprocessor, operating system, ROM programs, and software, and also discusses diskettes, graphics, and assembly language

This is the revised and updated edition of the bestselling guide to the IBM PC. Covering the newest IBM PC technology, The IBM PC: From the Inside Out is the ultimate reference for IBM PC programmers and hardware designers.

A revision of a classic, now updated to cover IBM PS/2 and DOS 4.0. Throughout the book, new examples and applications pass Norton's highly regarded expertise to both beginners and experienced users alike.

Here are design tips and examples, numerous subroutines for interfacing, and sample programs to explain interfacing functions. Updated for the IBM PC AT and IBM PS/2 computers, this second edition discusses the different BUS structures, including the new Micro Channel architecture. Includes detailed information on display adapters, diskettes, printers, hard disks, mouses, and more.

IBM PC/XT/AT Troubleshooting & Repair is a combination entry-level tutorial and reference book for the person who wishes to maintain his or her own personal computer. An invaluable addition to any user's library.

Discusses the story behind the IBM PC, the people responsible for the PC's development, as well as IBM's power and the politics involved