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Explore the evolution of computer monitors and storage devices from the standards of CGA 320x200 and EGA 600x350 to VGA 640x480 and SVGA 1024x768. This guide covers various hardware components, including diskettes (3.5”, 0.72MB; 1.44MB; 2.88MB), memory sticks (64MB to 2GB), and optical drives (CD and DVD). Discover the connection between processor architecture, I/O controllers, and graphical monitoring. Learn about plotters with a drawing speed of 50 mm/s and precision of 0.1 mm, presenting a comprehensive view for enthusiasts of retro computing technology.
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3 CAD tools 3.1 Hardware Monitors Standards CGA 320x200 EGA 600x350, Hercules VGA 640x480 EVGA 800x600 SVGA 1024x768 (NI) VESA 1280x1024 … 4096x4096 Diskettes 3,5” 0,72MB;1,44MB; 2,88MB Memory sticks: 64MB…2GB CD-drives 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, … DVD - drives Masinprojekteerimine * A.Kalja * Arvutitehnika instituut
Diskette Monitor CD Controller of the graphical monitor Processor + memory I/O cont- roller Memory HD Bus LAN controller Architecture of the PC
Data of typical plotter: Format of paper 1600x1050 Drawing step 0,025 Drawing speed 50 mm/s 8 colours Desk 556*472 mm Speed 16 points per second Drawing precision 0,1 mm