Practice Steps in Memory Fetch Operation - 28.4.3 | 28. Introduction to LDA Operations | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What does MAR stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the register used for memory addressing.

Question 2

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What does MFC signal indicate?

💡 Hint: Consider the waiting period in a fetch cycle.

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Question 1

What is the first step in a memory fetch operation?

  • Load address into MBR
  • Load address into MAR
  • Issue write command

💡 Hint: Think about where the address needs to go before anything else.

Question 2

The MFC signal indicates what?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the synchronization step in memory fetch operations.

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Question 1

Explain how the memory fetch operation would differ for architectures using two-address instructions versus single-address instructions, and provide your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of registers in addressing within multiple operations.

Question 2

Design a flowchart that represents the steps taken in a single-address memory fetch operation, including the roles of MAR, MBR, and the MFC signal.

💡 Hint: Use basic symbols like ovals for start/end, rectangles for processes, and diamonds for decisions.

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