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Note; Links to a lecture's slides will work when they are ready (which should be by 24 hrs before the lecture). Last year's lecture slides will serve as a guide.
Audio recordings of lectures are available from COMP2300 WebCT. Note that PDF versions of the slides have embedded hyperlinks to locally referenced ( files (e.g. C source files) and web links.

Lecture	Subject	For Printing (4-up)		For Browsing	Other Files/Links
1: Wed 27 Feb	I0: Course Introduction	PDF	PS	PDF	Course Admin Handout
2: Thu 28 Feb	D1: Number Systems	PDF	PS	PDF	RGB graphic
3: Fri 29 Feb	D2: Data Representation	PDF	PS	PDF	Lilliput and Blefuscu!
To reinforce D1/D2, read chapter 2 of Bryant and O'Hallaron, or Null/Lobur
4: Wed 5 Mar	D3: Evolution of the Computer	PDF	PS	PDF
Read chapter 1 of Bryant/O'Hallaron or Null/Lobur
5: Thu 6 Mar	C1: Starting Your C Journey	PDF	PS	PDF	How NOT to write C! Example codes
6: Fri 7 Mar	C2: Operations, Functions, Arrays, Pointers etc	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
7: Wed 12 Mar	D4: Levels of Computer Architecture	PDF	PS	PDF
8: Thu 13 Mar	C3: Further Pointers/Arrays and Structures	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
9: Fri 14 Mar	C4: Further Features of C	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
Verify that you now understand all the C code given in Chapter 2 of Bryant and O'Hallaron.
Please bring along your copy of the COMP2300 Reading Brick (Specification of the PeANUt computer) to ALL lectures and labs.
10: Wed 19 Mar	P1: PeANUt - The Basics	PDF	PS	PDF
11: Thu 20 Mar	P2: PeANUt Machine Language and Operation	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
Fri 21 Mar	Good Friday
12: Wed 26 Mar	P3: Further PeANUt	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
13: Thu 27 Mar	P4: Procedures in PeANUt	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
14: Fri 28 Mar	P5: PeANUt assembly language	PDF	PS	PDF
15: Wed 2 Apr	P6: More PeANUt assembly language	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
16: Thu 3 Apr	P7: 2-dim arrays, macros and procedures in PeANUt	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
17: Fri 4 Apr	P8: Procedure calls and address parameters in PeANUt	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
18: Wed 9 Apr	P9: Bit operations and traps in PeANUt	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
Thu 10 Apr	Mid-semester Exam
Fri 11 Apr	rest!
Mid-semester break ;-)
19: Wed 30 Apr	M1: PeANUt repetition and virtual memory	PDF	PS	PDF
20: Thu 01 May	M2: Virtual memory in PeANUt	PDF	PS	PDF
21: Fri 02 May	M3: From Physical Memory to Virtual Memory (See Chapter 6 in Bryant and O'Hallaron)	PDF	PS	PDF
22: Wed 07 May	M4: Instuction Set Design and the SPARC	PDF	PS	PDF	Two representative CISC designs
Thu 08 May	Rest!
23: Fri 09 May	M5: Intel x86 (See Chapter 3 in Bryant and O'Hallaron)	PDF		PDF PPT	Example codes
24: Wed 14 May	O1: Processes	PDF	PS	PDF
25: Thu 15 May	O2: Memory Management + Linking/Loading	PDF	PS	PDF	Example codes
26: Fri 16 May	O3: Example: the x86	PDF		PDF
27: Wed 21 May	O4: Input/Output	PDF	PS	PDF
28: Fri 23 May	N1: Computer Systems Communications	PDF	PS	PDF	ACT Regional Network Organisation ANU Network The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority IPv6 - the next generation internet protocol IPv6 - background Stanford reconfigures network
29: Fri 30 May	E0: Exam: Past Questions	PDF	PS	PDF
Don't forget to complete the final homework/unsupervised lab
30: Fri 06 Jun	E1: Review / Exam Discussion	PDF	PS	PDF

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