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What is the purpose of the 3x8 opcode decoder in the hardware components?

To convert binary data to decimal

To manage the memory unit directly

To facilitate read and write operations on the bus

To decode instructions and control data flow (correct)

Which of the following registers is primarily responsible for holding the address of the next instruction to be executed?

Instruction Register (IR)

Data Register (DR)

Accumulator (AC)

Program Counter (PC) (correct)

What type of operations can the control logic gates perform on the flip-flops?

Only complementing their values

Setting, clearing, or complementing values (correct)

Managing data flow between registers

Only setting their values

What is the function of the common bus in this hardware architecture?

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Which status flip-flop indicates if an interrupt is enabled or not?

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Memory Unit

Memory capacity: 4096 words, each 16 bits

Registers

AR (Address Register)
PC (Program Counter)
DR (Data Register)
AC (Accumulator)
IR (Instruction Register)
TR (Temporary Register)
OUTR (Output Register)
INPR (Input Register)
SC (Instruction Counter)

Flip-Flops (Status)

I (Interrupt)
S (Stop)
E (Error)
R (Run)
IEN (Interrupt Enable)
FGI (First Go Interrupt)
FGO (First Go Output)

Decoders

3x8 Opcode Decoder
4x16 Timing Decoder

Common Bus

16 bits wide

Control Logic Gates

Input controls for nine registers
Memory read/write controls
Flip-flop set, clear, or complement controls
S2, S1, S0 for register selection on the bus
AC and Adder/Logic circuit connected

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Test your knowledge on computer architecture concepts such as memory units, registers, and control logic. This quiz covers essential components and their functions, including flip-flops and decoders. Get ready to challenge yourself and deepen your understanding of computer systems!