System Specifications
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Computer Systems Assignment 1 System Specifications By Miles Parker November 2004 Foundation Degree Computing - Computer Systems Somerset College of Arts and Technology University of Plymouth Table of Contents IT Infrastructure Investment plan for November 2004 4 Sun Microsystems W2100z 5 HP J6750 Workstation 6 HP XW8200 7 Recommendations 8 Conclusion of Recommendations 8 Comparisons of Systems 9 Input/Output Technical Guide 11 Introduction to Technical Guide 11 Centronics (Parallel) Interface 12 Serial Interface 13 USB Interface 14 Conclusions for Upgrade to USB2.0 15 Appendix (A) 16 Appendix (B) 17 Appendix (C) 18 Appendix (D) 19 IEEE1394 Firewire 19 SCSI - (Small Computer Systems Interface) 19 Appendix (E) Parallel Port Interface 21 Appendix (F) PCI -Express System Architecture 22 References 23 Glossary 24 Illustrations Index FIG. 1 SUN W2100Z 5 FIG. 2 HP J6750 6 FIG. 3 HP XW8200 7 FIG. 4 PARALLEL DATA FLOW 12 FIG. 5 SERIAL DATA FLOW 12 FIG. 6 A STANDARD USB CONNECTOR 14 FIG. 7 AMD OPTERON ARCHITECTURE 16 FIG. 8 PA-8700 PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE 17 FIG. 9 INTEL XEON HIGH-LEVEL DIAGRAM 18 FIG. 10 SCSI TERMINATOR 19 FIG. 11 SCSI TYPES COMPARISON TABLE 20 FIG. 12 PARALLEL PORT EXTERNAL VIEW 21 FIG. 13 PARALLEL PORT PIN CONFIGURATION 21 FIG. 14 PCI EXPRESS CONNECTIONS TO MOTHERBOARD 22 IT Infrastructure Investment plan for November 2004 Brief: Provide specifications for different high-end computer systems Date required: 23rd November 2004 The purpose of this...

