'Byte addresses' presentation slideshows

Cache Memories February 24, 2004

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Anatomy of a Computer

3. Store (to). Load (from). Anatomy of a Computer. Registers are in the datapath of the processor; if operands are in memory, we must transfer them to the processor to operate on them, and then transfer back to memory when done. Personal Computer. Computer. Processor. Memory. Devices.

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Byte Addressability

Byte Addressability. Bytes are always 8 bits Word length typically ranges from 16 to 64 bits. Memory location assignments refer to successive byte locations in memory Memory is byte-accessible. For 8086, a Word is 16-bits (2 bytes). Word Length. For the 8086, a Word is 16-bits (2 bytes).

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