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Bus- This is a bundle of wires carrying data from one component to another(fulfilling to same function) Hardware- The physical components making up the computer and its peripherial devices. Systems Software-programs which run the computer which call up application software when needed. |
Applications Software-programs which perform specific tasks. Printed Circuit Board(PCB)-The base that supports the wining and electroinc components that are soldered to it or fit into sockets on the board. Central Processing Unit(CPU)-This is the componet of the computer that controls the other devices, executes the instructions and processes data. |
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systems architecture 1 1. what component are data and instructions stored in? 2. List three elements of CPU that affect the performance of the computer? 3. What part of the processor executes the instructions |
systems architecture answers 1 1. the ram or main memory 2. -clock speed -cache size -cores 3. the core |
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systems architecture 2 1.What does a processor do? 2. What acts as an intermediary between processor and main memory? 3.what is held in cache? |
systems architecture answers 2 1. FED cycle 2. cache(memory) stores memory in cache 3. commonly used instructions in data |