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| The General Purpose Machine | |
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| The General Purpose Machine | |
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| The User's View | |
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| The Machine/Assembly Language Programmer's View | |
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| The Computer Architect's View | |
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| The Computer System Logic Designer's View | |
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| Historical Perspective | |
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| Trends and Research | |
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| Approach of the Text | |
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| Machines, Machine Languages, and Digital Logic | |
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| Classification of Computers and Their Instructions | |
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| Computer Instruction Sets | |
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| Informal Description of the Simple RISC Computer, SRC | |
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| Formal Description of SRC Using Register Transfer Notation, RTN | |
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| Describing Addressing Modes with RTN | |
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| Register Transfers and Logic Circuits: From Behavior to Hardware | |
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| Some Real Machines | |
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| Machine Characteristics and Performance | |
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| RISC versus CISC | |
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| A CISC Microprocessor: the Motorola MC68000 | |
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| A RISC Architecture: The SPARC | |
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| Processor Design | |
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| The Design Process | |
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| A 1-Bus Microarchitecture for the SRC | |
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| Data Path Implementation | |
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| Logic Design for the 1-Bus SRC | |
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| The Control Unit | |
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| 2- And 3-Bus Processor Designs | |
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| The Machine Reset | |
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| Machine Exceptions | |
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| Processor Design Advanced Topics | |
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| Pipelining | |
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| Instruction-Level Parallelism | |
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| Microprogramming | |
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| Computer Arithmetic and the Arithmetic Unit | |
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| Number Systems and Radix Conversion | |
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| Fixed Point Arithmetic | |
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| Semi-Numeric Aspects of ALU Design | |
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| Floating Point Arithmetic | |
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| Memory System Design | |
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| Introduction: The Components of the Memory System | |
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| RAM Structure: The Logic Designer's Perspective | |
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| Memory Boards and Modules | |
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| Two Level Memory Hierarchy | |
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| The Cache | |
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| Virtual Memory | |
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| The Memory Subsystem In the Computer | |
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| Input and Output | |
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| The I/O Subsystem | |
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| Programmed I/O | |
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| I/O Interrupts | |
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| Direct Memory Access (DMA) | |
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| I/O Data Format Change and Error Control | |
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| Peripheral Devices | |
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| Magnetic Disk Drives | |
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| Improving Disk Drive Performance and Reliability | |
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| Other Mass Storage Devices | |
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| Display Devices | |
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| Printers | |
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| Input Devices | |
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| Interfacing to the Analog World | |
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| Communications, Networking and the Internet | |
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| Computer to Computer Data Communications | |
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| Serial Data Communications Protocols | |
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| Local Area Networks | |
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| Modern Serial Buses: USB and Firewire | |
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| The Internet | |
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| Digital Logic | |
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| RTN Description of SRC | |
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| Assembly and Assemblers | |
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| Tutorial on Machine Representations and Arithmetic | |