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level: Internal hardware components of a computer (NEED)

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level questions: Internal hardware components of a computer (NEED)

QuestionAnswer
Whats the main memory used to store?Store program instructions Frequently used data
Whats are I/O controlers?Hardware that control the communication of data between the processor and external hardware devices
Whats is the control bus used to carry?Used to carry control signals that regulate the operation of the computer system
Whats the differnce between von Neumann and Harvard architecturesVon Neumann stores program instructions and frequently used data together whereas Harvard stores program instructions and data separate
Where are von Neumann architectures typically usedgeneral-purpose computer systems
Where are Harvard architectures typically usedembedded systems
Whats I/O stand forInput/Ouput
What bus carreis the clocks signalcontrol
Whats typically is faster secondary storage or main memoryMain
Define an embedded systemHardware and software designed for a speciic function