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| author | mo khan <mo@mokhan.ca> | 2021-02-08 13:24:28 -0700 |
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| committer | mo khan <mo@mokhan.ca> | 2021-02-08 13:24:28 -0700 |
| commit | e81a5139ef85bf4dfef2fc47ffa057fd76dfec91 (patch) | |
| tree | 4be4bde18f7c940acd3e9563f05f14559910a4f2 | |
| parent | 1a340dd6580c78705e9eddcffa29c1546fdb33cb (diff) | |
bump memory out of CPU
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/assignment1.md | 8 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/assignment1.md b/doc/assignment1.md index 1b41e6b..539c936 100644 --- a/doc/assignment1.md +++ b/doc/assignment1.md @@ -242,10 +242,6 @@ Instructions: Please answer the following questions in about 1-2 pages each. | --------- | ------------- - CPU: Central Processing Unit - CU: Control Unit - ALU: Arithmetic/Logic Unit - MU: Memory Unit ``` [source][wiki-von-neumann] @@ -253,8 +249,8 @@ Instructions: Please answer the following questions in about 1-2 pages each. * CPU: Contains the control unit, arithmetic logic unit and main memory * CU: Control unit handles all processor control signals. It directs I/O flow, fetches code for instructions and controls how data moves around. * ALU: The arithmetic logic unit is that part of the CPU that handles all the calculations the CPU may need. It performs logical, bit shifting and arithmetic operations. - * MU: Main memory unit contains the accumulator, program counter, memory address register, memory data register, current instruction register and instruction buffer register. - * Output device: Includes display, speakers etc. + * MU: Main memory unit contains the accumulator, program counter, memory address register, memory data register, current instruction register and instruction buffer register. + * Output device: Includes display, speakers, disk etc. [source][geeks-von-neumann] |