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Where does CPU fetch the data and instructions from and where does it store them?
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CPU fetches data from instruction from a program from main memory. It then temporarily stores instructions in places called registers
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For the fetch part of the cycle to happen, the CPU places the address of the next item in a vital hardware path. What is this called?
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This is the address bus
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The next step is for the CPU to make sense of the instructions, what is this process called?
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This is called decoding
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