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Boolean Algebra
What are the 4 characteristics of...,
What are the truth table values f...,
What a
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Integer representation and arithmetic pt1
What is a bit,
What is a byte,
What is a word
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Integer representation and arithmetic pt2
How does binary addition work car...,
What is the psuedo code for addit...,
What is a full adder and its trut...
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Transistors and logic gates pt1
Where do electron holes come from,
How do free electrons appear and ...,
How do electrons and current flow...
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Transistors and Logic gates pt2
How to contruct a not operator us...,
How does vdd and vss relate to 0s...,
How to construct a nand gate usin...
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2.3 2.4 Combinatorial Logic
What is the decomposition design ...,
What is the sharing design pattern,
What is the isolated replication ...
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3.1 Sequential Logic
Why can t you simply loop a value...,
What is the need for sequential l...,
What is a clock
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3.2 Sequential Logic 2
What are the 3 signals busses use...,
What are the 3 different ways of ...,
What is the difference between sr...
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3.3 Finite State Machines
What is an alphabet string and la...,
Broadly how are different machine...,
What is the definition of a finit...
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3.4 Finite State Machines 2
What is the finite state machine ...,
What is the finite state machine ...,
In the finite state machine versi...
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4.1 Case study HP35
What is the hp 35 composed of com...,
What is reverse polish notation u...,
What functions does the hp 35 use
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4.2 Register Machines
What 2 sets of items specifies a ...,
What is the abstract structure of...,
Abstractly how does a register ma...
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4.3 Register Machines (pt 2)
What is godel encoding,
What is a program counter,
What is an instruction register
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4.4 Case study (ASCC and EDVAC)
How does the harvard architecture...,
What are the steps of the harvard...,
How does the von neumann operate ...
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5.1 Instruction Set Architecture (P1)
What is an instruction set archit...,
What is a general purpose register,
What is a special purpose registe...
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5.2 Instruction Set Architecture (P2)
What is an addressing mode and wh...,
What is a memory address,
What is an n address function and...
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5.3 Instruction Set Architecture (P3)
What does control flow refer to,
What does explicit control flow l...,
What is an absolute vs relative b...
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5.4 ARMv7-A (ISA)
How does armv7 a store special pi...,
What is the cpsr in arm and how t...,
What is the addressable amount of...
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7.1 Micro-architecture
What is a micro architecture,
Broadly what is the micro archite...
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7.2 Hex 8 Design
How many bits are the hex 8 instr...,
What 4 8 bit registers are used f...,
How does add and sub work in hex ...
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7.3 8-bit micro-architecture
How is a fetch decode execute con...,
What does the data path in the he...,
How does the decode phase work in...
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7.4 Control and Buses
What is a dathpath and what does ...,
What is a control path and how do...,
How does the control path behave ...
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8.1 ALU
How does a ripple carry full adde...,
How does subtraction using two s ...,
What is the diagram for a ripple ...
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8.2 Pipelining
Describe the laundy pipelining ex...,
What are the 4 stages of the fetc...,
What does fdew pipelining look li...
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8.3 Memory Hierarchy and Caches
What does a von neumann architect...,
Compare sram to dram,
How does sram dram hdd etc compar...
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9.1 Memory and Prefix instruction
What are the standard data load i...,
What are the offset data access i...,
Why is relative data access essen...
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9.2 Structured Programming
When running a program what items...,
What is the purpose of the stack,
What is a stack overflow and when...
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9.3 Interrupts
What is an interrupt,
How does the cpu detect interrupts,
How does the cpu handle interrupt...
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9.4 Protection and Virtual memory
What does memory protection refer...,
Describe how memory is protected ...,
What instructions does the kernel...
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10.1 Assemblers
What is an assember,
What is assembly,
What are mnemonics
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10.3 Linkers and Loaders
What is the relationship between ...,
What are object files what do the...,
What is a linker and what does it do
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10.4 Debuggers
What type of errors do debuggers ...,
What are compiler warnings what a...,
What are debug symbols and how do...
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11.1 Compilers
What is the purpose of a compiler,
What are the 3 components of a co...,
Why may it be useful to break up ...
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11.2 Optimising Compilers
Where does the optimiser fit in w...,
What are 3 different angles an op...,
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