7.2 The Stored Program Concept Flashcards
1
Q
What does serially mean in the Stored Program Concept ?
A
Instructions are fetched and executed in order
1
Q
What is the Stored Program Concept ?
A
serially fetching and executing machine code instructions stored in main memory by a processor that performs arithmetic and logical operations”
2
Q
What is fetching in the Stored Program Concept ?
A
Retrieving an instruction from main memory
3
Q
What does the Stored Program Concept allow ?
A
allows one set of instructions to be switched out for another.
