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What pieces of hardware are in the CPU? - ️️Registers, ALU, and control unit Hardware which serves as the CPUs memory. There are special and general purposed of these - ️️Registers Hardware which does arithmetic and logical computations - ️️ALU Hardware which tracks state/status. Also controls other components - ️️Control unit Instruction cycle responsible for loading the instruction - ️️Fetch Instruction cycle responsible for finding the opcode/operands of the instruction and interpreting it - ️️Decode Instruction cycle responsible for carrying out the instruction - ️️Execute Protected instructions can only be executed in a ____________ - ️️Protected state Legacy boot process - ️️BIOS What does BIOS stand for? - ️️Binary Input Output System The ________ bootstraps the boot sector - ️️Bootloader