Agp System Architecture

by MindShare Inc.

Book Overview

The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) interface is a platform bus specification that enables high-performance graphics capabilities, 3-D, and video--over networks as well as on individual PCs. Platform-independent, AGP is supported by numerous hardware and software vendors, and is now a standard on Intel-based platforms. Software and hardware engineers working with graphics must have a good understanding of this important technology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0201700697
• ISBN13: 9780201700695
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

If you want to learn about PC hardware deeply, buy this book

Following the same style of the other books of the System Architecture series, this book show deeply how the AGP bus works. Also, it shows the operation of 3D video boards and video conferencing, since those aplicattions need the use of the AGP bus. It is an indispensable book for all who wants to learn more about PC hardware.

Learn about AGP, PCI and 3D video cards

This is a must-have book about AGP bus. It also covers how 3D video and video conferencing work.Gabriel Torres