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Computer Science: Paper 2 - Computer Organisation and Architecture

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Internal hardware components
What is the cpu responsible for 1,
What is the computer hardware 2,
What is the back store 3
18  cards
Stored Program Concept
What is the stored program concept 1,
Give an example of how the stored...
2  cards
Registers
What is the arithmetic logic unit 1,
What is the control unit 2,
What is the clock 3
12  cards
Fetch-Execute-Decode Cycle
Describe the stages of the fetch ...,
Describe the stages of the decode...,
Describe the stages of the execut...
3  cards
Roles and components of the Processor
What is machine code 1,
What are instruction sets 2,
What operations do instruction se...
27  cards
Interrupts
What are hardware interrupts 1,
What are software interrupts 2,
What happens when an interrupt is...
7  cards
Factors Affecting Processor Performance
How does clock speed affect proce...,
How does number of cores affect p...,
How does cache memory affect proc...
6  cards
External Hardware Devices
What is a barcode reader 1,
What do the lines of a barcode te...,
How does a barcode reader work 3
12  cards
Secondary Storage devices
What are secondary storage devices 1,
What are hard disks 2,
What type of storage devices are ...
15  cards

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