Computer Science

Main memory

Which of the following are characteristics of RAM? (Select all that apply)

Instructions needed to 'boot up' the computer

What is usually stored on the ROM inside your computer?

What impact does larger RAM have on the operation of a computer?

How many levels of cache are typically in a computer system?

What feature of cache allows it to improve the performance of a computer?

During the fetch stage of the FDE cycle, where are the instructions fetched from?

What does a processor need to do to a binary instruction after it is fetched?

During the execute stage, which CPU component tells the other components what to do?

At which stage are results stored in the Accumulator?

What does the program counter do during the fetch stage?