Fetch-Decode-Execute Flashcards by Michael Matthews

Q

Fetch

A

Address of next instruction copied from PC to MAR
Instruction held at address in MAR is copied to MBR
Contents of MBR copied to CIR

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Q

Decode

A

The instruction in the CIR is decoded

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Q

Execute

A

The instruction is executed

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