Computer Architecture Courses and Certifications

Ben Eater

Adding Machine Language Instructions to the CPU

Add STA, LDI, and JMP instructions to an 8-bit CPU, then program its EEPROM and trace a program’s execution.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

8-Bit CPU Control Signal Overview

An overview of the control signals coordinating memory, registers, arithmetic, output, program counting, and resets in an 8-bit breadboard computer.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

Master-Slave JK Flip-Flop: Design, Build, and Test - Digital Logic Circuits

Learn how a master-slave JK flip-flop solves the racing problem by building and testing one from two SR latches.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

JK Flip-Flop Racing: Demonstrating Race Conditions

Build a JK flip-flop from logic gates and observe the race-around condition that makes the circuit behave incorrectly.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

JK Flip-Flop: Function and Applications in Digital Circuits

Explains how a JK flip-flop sets, resets, and toggles, including its usefulness in counter circuits.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

RAM Module Testing and Troubleshooting - Fixing Issues and Modifying Clock Edge Triggering

Test and troubleshoot an 8-bit computer's RAM module, including modifying it for rising-edge clocked writes.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

RAM Module Build for 8-Bit Computer - Part 3

Construye un módulo de RAM para una computadora de 8 bits, con entrada manual mediante interruptores DIP y escritura desde el bus.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

RAM Module Build for 8-Bit Computer - Part 1

Builds the RAM module for an 8-bit computer using TTL memory chips, registers, data selectors, a bus transceiver, logic gates, LEDs, and wiring.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

Introduction to 16-Byte Static RAM for 8-Bit Computer

Explore how 16-byte static RAM works and how the 74LS189 can build memory for an 8-bit computer.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

ALU Design for 8-Bit Computer

Designs the arithmetic and logic unit for an 8-bit computer, building on binary addition and signed-number representation.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

Building the ALU for an 8-Bit Computer

Build an 8-bit computer’s arithmetic logic unit from 74LS adders, XOR gates, a bus transceiver, LEDs, wiring, and power.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ben Eater

D Flip-Flop: Design, Implementation, and Testing

Builds and tests a D flip-flop circuit that stores data on the rising edge of a clock.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

javidx9

NES Emulator - CPU 6502 Implementation - Part 2

Implement a 6502 CPU emulator in C++, handling instructions, addressing modes, arithmetic, interrupts, and a lightweight program-analysis tool.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Computer Organization and Design with RISC-V

Explore RISC-V from assembly programs through processor pipelines, hazard handling, caches, and virtual memory.

• YouTube
• 6 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Meeting Cpp

Trading at Light Speed: Designing Low Latency Systems in C++ - Lecture

Explore designing low-latency trading systems in C++, focusing on upfront design, CPU optimization, concurrency handling, and performance strategies for high-speed automated trading.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video