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Making A Complete Computer

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Programming: Software; Low-level programming language; C (programming language); C dynamic memory allocation; Source code; Machine code; Object code; Bytecode; Memory model (programming); Branch table; Bitwise operation; Bit manipulation; Bit field; Control flow; Call stack; Compiler; Bootstrapping (compilers); Compile time; Optimizing compiler; Programming paradigm; Programming model; Intermediate representation; Runtime (program lifecycle phase); Interpreter (computing); Just-in-time compilation; Tracing just-in-time compilation; Ahead-of-time compilation; Source-to-source compiler; Dynamic recompilation; Concurrent computing; Data dependency; Translator (computing); Operand; Overlay (programming); Subroutine; Register allocation; Register transfer language; Scope (computer science); Stack (abstract data type)
Starting up a Computer: BIOS; OpenBIOS; Unified Extensible Firmware Interface; Firmware; Open Firmware; Booting; Bootstrapping; Chain loading; GNU GRUB
Operating System: Operating system; Address space; File format; Executable; Executable and Linkable Format; Portable Executable; Mach-O; Clock signal; Graphical user interface; Menu bar; Message passing; Message Passing Interface; Message passing in computer clusters; Execution (computing); Runtime system; Computer multitasking; Real-time computing; System software; Multithreading (computer architecture); Thread (computing); Process (computing); Resident monitor; Stack-based memory allocation; Flat memory model; Memory segmentation; Memory paging; Virtual memory; Zero page; Expanded memory; Memory management; Comparison of real-time operating systems; Xinu; POSIX; GNU Hurd; QNX; Minix 3; TRON project; Google Fuchsia; Haiku (operating system); Inferno (operating system)
Electronics: Digital electronics; Digital signal; Electrical network; Digital signal processing; Analog signal; Signal; Signal processing; Read-only memory; EPROM; EEPROM; Layout Versus Schematic; Electronic design automation; Clock generator; Crystal oscillator; Crystal oscillator frequencies; Packet switching; Parasitic extraction; Physical design (electronics); Data communication; Serial communication; Register-transfer level; OSI model; Transducer
Computer Model: Finite-state machine; Pushdown automaton; Turing machine; Universal Turing machine; Harvard architecture; Von Neumann architecture; Load–store architecture; Modified Harvard architecture; Register–memory architecture; Neuromorphic engineering; Richards controller; State diagram; State-transition table
Architecture: Microarchitecture; Instruction set architecture; Microcode; CPU cache; Complex instruction set computer; Classic RISC pipeline; Branch (computer science); Comparison of executable file formats; Application binary interface; Command-line interface; Illegal opcode; Opcode; Opcode table; NOP (code); Parallel computing; Indirect branch; Hyper-threading; Simultaneous multithreading; Superscalar processor; Instruction cycle; Instruction pipelining; Instruction register; Instruction scheduling; Instruction unit; Instruction selection; Very long instruction word; Instruction path length; Instruction-level parallelism; Concurrency (computer science); No instruction set computing; SIMD; Software pipelining; Speculative execution; Accumulator (computing); Stack register; Shift register; Processor design; Program counter; Orthogonal instruction set; Out-of-order execution; Minimal instruction set computer; Pipeline (computing); Pipeline stall; Reduced instruction set computer; Addressing mode; Memory address register; Interrupt; Communicating sequential processes; Delay slot; Predication (computer architecture)
Metal-oxide Semiconductors: BiCMOS; CMOS; MOSFET; Transistor; Capacitor; FinFET; 22 nm process; MOSFET applications; NMOS logic; Field-effect transistor; Tunnel field-effect transistor; Transmitter; Multiplexing; Multiplexer; Three-dimensional integrated circuit; PMOS logic; Semiconductor device; Depletion-load NMOS logic; Multigate device; Self-aligned gate; Carry-lookahead adder; Combinational logic; Dynamic logic (digital electronics); Logic gate; Flip-flop (electronics); Design rule checking
MOS Manufacturing: Semiconductor device fabrication; Acetone; Trichloroethylene; Ultrapure water; Piranha solution; RCA clean; Passivation (chemistry); Photolithography; Ion implantation; Dopant; Etching (microfabrication); Dry etching; Plasma etching; Reactive-ion etching; Deep reactive-ion etching; Atomic layer etching; Buffered oxide etch; Plasma ashing; Rapid thermal processing; Furnace anneal; Thermal oxidation; Chemical vapor deposition; Atomic layer deposition; Physical vapor deposition; Molecular-beam epitaxy; Electroplating; Chemical-mechanical polishing; Wafer testing; Automatic test equipment; Laser trimming; Die preparation; Through-silicon via; Dicing tape; Wafer backgrinding; Wafer bonding; Microelectromechanical systems; Nanoelectromechanical systems; Redistribution layer; Wafer-level packaging; Flip chip; Ball grid array; Wafer dicing; Integrated circuit packaging; Wire bonding; Thermosonic bonding; Tape-automated bonding; Lead frame; Soldering; Wright etch; Chemistry of photolithography; Contact lithography; Epitaxy; Molecular diffusion; Doping (semiconductor); Extreme ultraviolet lithography; Computational lithography; Foundry model; Immersion lithography; LOCOS; Microfabrication; Czochralski method; Crystal growth; Mask (computing); Nanoimprint lithography; Nanolithography; Next-generation lithography; Monocrystalline silicon; Polycrystalline silicon; Stepper; Semiconductor equipment sales leaders by year; Semiconductor fabrication plant; Semiconductor industry; Applied Materials
Processor: Arithmetic logic unit; Control unit; Central processing unit; Coprocessor; Digital signal processor; AI accelerator; Floating-point unit; Vector processor; Very Large Scale Integration; Application-specific integrated circuit; Electronic circuit; Programmable logic array; Programmable logic device; Programmable Array Logic; Microprocessor; Microcontroller; Integrated circuit; Integrated circuit design; Integrated circuit layout; Interconnect (integrated circuits); Memory management unit; Processor (computing); Physics processing unit; Tensor Processing Unit; Vision processing unit; Multi-core processor; Field-programmable gate array; Scalar processor; Hardware acceleration; Asynchronous circuit; Branch predictor; Branch target predictor; Hazard (computer architecture); Scoreboarding; Processor register; Static core; Transmeta Crusoe; Cell (microprocessor)
Memory: Memory address; Dynamic random-access memory; Semiconductor memory; Static random-access memory; Flash memory; Memory refresh; Non-volatile random-access memory; Computer memory
Sound: Sound chip; Pulse-code modulation
Video: Computer graphics (computer science); Video card; Framebuffer; Computer graphics; Graphics pipeline; General-purpose computing on graphics processing units; Graphics processing unit; Video display controller; List of home computers by video hardware; Image processor; Raster interrupt
Motherboard: Engineering design process; Systems design; Bus (computing); Bank switching; Controller (computing); Computer architecture; Computer hardware; Computer; Printed circuit board; PCI configuration space; Circuit (computer science); Input/Output Control System; Root complex