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Prologic Recruitment Ltd

Training Division

A+ Part I Computer Hardware

CPU

Mathew Abraham

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CPU
 Overview
 Terminology
 CPU Form Factors
 Trouble Shooting

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CPU - Overview
 Four Basic Functions of A PC
-Input
-Processing
-Output
-Storage
 CPU affects either directly or
indirectly all these functions

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CPU - Terminology
 CPU – Central Processing Unit
 Speed of CPU measured in MHz

-first IBM Pc 8088 ran at 4.77 MHz (ie 4,770,000 cycles per second)
-modern PCs run over a billion cycles per second

 Cache- high speed access to memory that the


CPU uses to store recently accessed items
- L1 cache - memory that is onboard the CPU, runs
at the same speed as the CPU

- L2 cache – High speed memory, not as fast as L1,


and external to the CPU

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CPU - Terminology
 CPU is composed of 3 basic components.
 I/O unit – contains data and address bus.
Width of address bus determines how
much memory the CPU can address.
 Control Unit – Keeps track of all the
operations of the processor, translates
information if necessary and forwards
information to ALU

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CPU - Terminology
 ALU – Executes instructions. Early PCs
had a separate FPU (Floating Point Unit)
to process complex calculations, Modern
PCs have FPU onboard the CPU.
 Word Size/Internal Data Path – Largest
number of bits the CPU process can
process at one time.
 Data Path/ External Data Path - Largest
number of bits that can be transported
into the CPU.

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CPU – Form Factors
 Socket Based

 Slot Based

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Socket Type
 PGA (pin grid array)
386,486 older Pentium

 SPGA (staggered pin


grid array)

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Pentium III

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How it fits?

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How it fits?

Zero insertion force socket

Heat dispersing paste

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Processor should fit only one way

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Slot Type
 SEC (Single edge cartridges)

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Slot Type Mother Board

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How it fits?

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Slot 1 on Board

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AMD Slot A

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Heat Sink for Slot type

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Evolution

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Evolution

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Troubleshooting
 PC won’t boot or intermittent problems.
 check

- UPS
- Power supply
- Heat Sink
- connection (Seal)
- RAM
- Chip “creep” (thermal cycling)
- Dust

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