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What does CPU stand for?
Remember the brain analogy.
Name one input device.
Think of devices you use to enter data.
What is the primary function of the CPU?
Think of the CPU as the brain of the computer.
True or False: The ALU can perform both arithmetic and logic operations.
Recall what operations the ALU performs.
Imagine you are designing a new computer architecture. Discuss how you would incorporate components to improve data storage efficiency in the context of the Von Neumann architecture.
Consider how modern architectures like Harvard separate these to improve efficiency.
Explain the process taking place in the CPU from fetching an instruction to executing it, including the roles of the ALU and CU.
Think about the sequence of actions happening in the CPU and how they relate to handling data.
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