COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS
COMPUTER SYSTEM COMPONENTS
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Provides electricity
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Executes Instructions
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Stores Files
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Connects everything together
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Detailed explanation-1: -The CPU is designed to understand a set of instructions-the instruction set. It fetches the instructions from the main memory and executes them. This is done repeatedly from when the computer is booted up to when it is shut down. The CPU fetches the instructions one at a time from the main memory into the registers.
Detailed explanation-2: -The arithmetic/logic unit executes the arithmetic or logical instruction. That is, the ALU is given control and performs the actual operation on the data.
Detailed explanation-3: -Step 1: Fetch instruction Execution cycle starts with fetching instruction from main memory. The instruction at the current program counter (PC) will be fetched and will be stored in instruction register (IR).