Tag: Computer systems
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CPU Registers
A register is basically an n-bit binary storage element. CPU registers are usually used to temporarily hold data and memory address values that might be required in the near future. Since registers are located within the CPU, they can be accessed more quickly and more efficiently than external memory. Furthermore, since the number of registers…
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Digital Computer Hardware Organization
What is a Digital Computer? A digital computer is a device capable of solving problems and manipulating information under the direction of a given program of instructions. The hardware of a digital computer is a set of digital logic circuits that receives information from one or more sources, processes this information, and sends the results…