Practice Register Direct Addressing Mode (29.4.4) - Addressing Modes - Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What does immediate addressing mean?

💡 Hint: Think about the example ADD 3.

Question 2 Easy

What is direct addressing?

💡 Hint: Consider how you'd locate a book on a shelf.

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Question 1

What type of addressing mode has the operand within the instruction itself?

Immediate
Direct
Indirect

💡 Hint: Remember the example of ADD 5.

Question 2

In which addressing mode does the instruction point to a register directly?

Register Addressing
Direct Addressing
Indirect Addressing

💡 Hint: Think about MOV R1, R2.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how different addressing modes affect performance in a CPU. Provide examples of when each mode would be most beneficial.

💡 Hint: Think about how CPU instructions need to balance speed versus memory accessibility.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design an instruction set that maximizes efficiency using the various addressing modes discussed. Identify trade-offs.

💡 Hint: Consider compiling a week’s worth of operations into an efficient assembly language.

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