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What is the meaning of “Register.Rd”?
Reading Hennesy's book "Computer Organization and Design" it is mentioned "Register.Rd" and "Register.Rs" but what does it mean? The .Rd, .Rt and .Rs parts I can't understand, on page 365:
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How many registers does Intel® Core™ i7-3770T Processor have? [closed]
I've been looking at this website listing the specifications for the i7 processor.
But I can't figure out the number of registers. I'm not planning on buying this processor. I'm learning how to ...
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Data transfer between FFs in a CPU
I was in computer organization lecture and when we wrote what the CPU does during an add instruction (like micro instructions) something got me thinking.
I didn't understand how we let one of the FFs ...
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One-clock increment operation in a three-bus CPU architecture
In his chapter on CPU design, Edward Bosworth introduces the following three-bus architecture:
One of the main design aims of this circuit is to be able to increment the program counter PC in a ...
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early accumulator based machines
Wikipedia says that many of the early machines were accumulator-based machines.
My guess is that in those machines the accumulator did not play the role of a speed-up register as do registers in today ...
