Structure and Function of the processor

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  • Created on: 24-02-17 11:51
What does the PC store?
The address of the current insturction
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Fill the blank. Fetch-Decode-Execute Blank
Cycle
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What does the I stand for in CIR?
Instruction
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Which is used to store the BIOS?
ROM
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What is the register that performs arithmetic?
ALU
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What does the Data Bus carry?
Data
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What does the Address Bus carry?
Addresses
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What does the Control Bus carry?
Control Signals
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Where are instructions fetched from?
RAM
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What does the Accumulator Store?
The results of arithmetic
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What does the MAR Store?
The next piece of data to be read/written or the next instruction to be used
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What does the MDR Store?
The contents of the address specified in the MAR
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What does the CIR Store?
The instruction while it is being decoded and executed
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What does BRA mean in LMC?
Branch Always
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What does BRP mean in LMC?
Branch if zero or positive
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What does STA mean in LMC?
Store a variable
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What does LDA mean in LMC?
Load a variable into ACC
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What does ADD mean in LMC?
Add two numbers together
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What does SUB mean in LMC?
Subtract two numbers
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What does INP mean in LMC?
Input
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What does OUT mean in LMC?
Output
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What does HLT mean in LMC?
Exit program
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What does DAT mean in LMC?
Initialize Data into RAM
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What does BIOS stand for?
Basic Input/Output System
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What is stored in cache?
Most common instructions
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What is the purpose of a co-processor?
A dedicated processor for a specific task
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