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| RAM STANDS FOR RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY. |
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| ROM STANDS FOR READ ONLY MEMORY. |
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| WHAT IS THE CYCLE A CPU USES? |
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A CPU USES THE CYCLE:
FETCH
DECODE
EXECUTE. |
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| WHAT IS THE CPU COMMONLY KNOWN AS? |
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Definition
| IT COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE "BRAIN OF THE COMPUTER". |
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| WHAT ARE SOME PARTS OF THE CPU? |
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Definition
THERE ARE THE
CU-CONTROL UNIT,
ALU-ARITHMETIC LOGIC UNIT/LU-LOGIC UNIT. |
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Term
| WHAT IS CLOCK SPEED MEASURED IN? |
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Definition
| IT IS MEASURED IN HERTZ, GIGAHERTZ, MEGAHERTZ E.T.C. |
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| HOW MANY PROGRAMMES CAN A CPU PERFORMING AT ONE HERTZ COMPLETE? |
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| HOW DOES A LARGE CACHE AFFECT THE CPU? |
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Definition
| IT IMPROVES THE CPU SPEED AND PERFORMANCE. |
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