Basic Functional unit: Input, Memory, Arithmetic and logic , Output, Control Units
Basic Operational Concepts:
Connection between processor and main memory
Bus Structures ;Single Bus Structure, Multiple Bus Structure
Byte Addressability: Big endian, Little endian
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, Basic Instruction Types: Three address instruction, Two address instruction, One
address instruction, Zero address instruction,
Instruction Execution Sequencing
o Straight–line Sequencing:
o Branching
Condition Codes:
Addressing Modes: Direct addressing mode
o Implied mode
Indirect addressing mode
o Immediate mode
Relative addressing mode
o Register mode
o Register indirect mode Indexed addressing mode
o Auto increment/decrement mode Base register addressing mode.
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, Processor Organization: Single bus organization of data path inside a processor.
Fetching a Word from Memory:
Storing a word in Memory
Execution of a Complete Instruction:
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