- Building the best computer system (Part 3)

The buyers here are middle-income people who want a basic system but can serve many jobs at a reasonable price.
- Build a PC to watch HD movies

To play HTPC (Home Theater PC) requires a powerful computer, especially chips and graphics cards. Below is a design of under $ 1,000 (VND 18 million).
- New technology of IBM System x Series 2

Inheriting the characteristics of IBM System x Series, the M2 series integrates the latest technologies with high performance
- Meaning of parameters on the motherboard and CPU

CPU P4, which stands for Pentium 4, is the name of the processor type (VXL). This is Intel's processor. 2.8 Ghz, only clock speed of microprocessor. This number is one of the
- Some notes when removing and installing CD ROM drive

Removing the internal parts of the computer's CPU is not really difficult, but for some non-professional users, there is a tendency to be afraid of 'touching' hands on
- Install water cooling system for computers

If you own a PC with a powerful processor and have to operate at a high capacity, users can think of a PC cooling solution with water. This system has a no-noise advantage.
- Find the name of your network card manufacturer

Sometimes you need to know the manufacturer is actually your network card, especially for some of its support or drivers. The problem here is that the manufacturer of the big chip
- Inside Pentium M architecture

In this tutorial, we will show you how Pentium M CPU works under the most understandable way. Since all of Intel's new CPUs use Pentium M architecture, this architectural research
- Learn how Cache works (Part 2)

In this section we are only interested in previous historical aspects of Cache. If you are not interested in this topic, you can skip it to read the next section.
- Learn how Cache works (Part 3)

The CPU fetch unit will look for the next instruction to be executed in the L1 instruction cache. If it is not there, it will search on the L2 Cache. After that, if not, it will
- How computer chips are produced

Have you ever known how chips such as processors, video processors, memory, chipsets, etc. are produced? In this tutorial, we will introduce the necessary information so that you
- Core 2 Duo models

Core 2 Duo processors (codenamed Conroe) started the new generation of Intel CPUs built on the new core architecture (because Core 2 Duo is the first processor for use by
- Hardware in OSI reference model: Grade 1

The Open System Interconnect (OSI) reference model is a model developed by the Open System Interconnect (OSI), which describes how data from an application on a computer is
- Hardware in OSI reference model: Layer 2

In the previous part of this series, we have introduced the 7-layer OSI reference model and the first layer, which is the physical layer. In the second part of this series, we
- Things to know about Serial ATA (SATA)

Serial ATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) or SATA is a standard hard drive created to replace the parallel ATA interface still known as the IDE. SATA has a transfer rate
- Hardware in OSI reference model: Grade 3

In this third part, we will introduce you to the third class; network class. The network layer is the layer involved in transferring data from one computer to another.
- Choose to buy the right board for your PC

Whether you buy a new computer or upgrade from an older one, a new motherboard is still the starting point.
- Choose to buy a PC board (part 2)

Choosing a motherboard should follow certain guidelines, and if you choose the right one, you won't have to worry about future upgrades.
- Choose to buy a motherboard (end part)

To build a PC system that is right for you, it is necessary to specify the purpose of use.
- Discover the 'mysterious' hard drive

Up to now, hard drive capacity has increased by an average of 50% per year. This milestone is marked with 1.5 terabyte HDD products manufactured by Seagate (USA).