Practice - Summary of Instruction Types and Operations
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Practice Questions
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What is the opcode for the Load instruction?
💡 Hint: Refer to the definition of opcode.
What does the Memory Address Register (MAR) do?
💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU accesses memory.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What opcode corresponds to the Store instruction?
💡 Hint: Recall the binary coding for each instruction type.
True or False: The Memory Buffer Register (MBR) holds data being transferred to memory only.
💡 Hint: Consider both directions of data flow.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how you would implement a simple program using Load, Add, and Store instructions.
💡 Hint: Consider the binary opcodes and represent them in sequence.
Discuss the potential impacts of instruction pipeline delays in CPU during memory operations.
💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of waiting for memory access.
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