30.2.2 - Differences in Bus Architecture for Load Instruction
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What is a bus in computing?
💡 Hint: Think about how components communicate.
What is the role of the Program Counter?
💡 Hint: What guides the CPU on what to do next?
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What does the Program Counter do?
💡 Hint: What part of the CPU directs instruction flow?
Multiple bus architectures are primarily beneficial for:
💡 Hint: Think about how buses function.
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Design a hypothetical scenario where a three-bus architecture may not outperform a single bus architecture.
💡 Hint: Examine how instruction fetch impacts performance.
Propose an improvement that could enhance the efficiency of single bus architectures.
💡 Hint: Think about how we schedule operations.
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