
Unit 4: Processor Fundamentals Keyterms

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Syed M
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Von Neumann architecture
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Computer architecture introducing the concept of the stored program in the 1940s.
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Arithmetic logic unit (ALU)
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Component in the processor carrying out all arithmetic and logical operations.
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Control unit
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Ensures synchronization of data flow and programs by sending control signals along the control bus.
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System clock
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Produces timing signals on the control bus for synchronization.
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Immediate access store (IAS)
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Holds data and programs needed to be accessed by the control unit.
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Accumulator
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Temporary general-purpose register storing numerical values during operations.
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Register
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Temporary component in the processor holding data or instructions during the fetch-execute cycle.
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