Computer Hardware

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  • Created by: tasdfad
  • Created on: 12-03-18 10:56
RAM
Random Access Memory
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ROM
Read Only Memory
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ALU
Arithmetic Logic Unit
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CPU
Central Processing Unit
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IAS
Immediate Access Store
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MAR
Memory Address Reader
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MDR
Memory Data Reader
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IAR
Instruction Address Register
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What does the MAR do?
Stores the current instruction or data being executed
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What does the MDR do?
Temporarily holds the instruction fetched
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What does the IAR do?
Holds the current instruction to be executed
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What does the ALU do?
Carries out the logical part of the instruction for example a calculation
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Card 2

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ROM

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Read Only Memory

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Front

ALU

Back

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Card 4

Front

CPU

Back

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Card 5

Front

IAS

Back

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