IT 105 GMU MIDTERM REVIEW STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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GMU IT 105
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GMU IT 105
IT 105 GMU MIDTERM REVIEW STUDY
GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Serial processing - Answer️️ -Processing data one instruction at a time, completing
one instruction before beginning another
Pipeline processing - Answer️️ -A technology that allows a processor to begin
executing an instruct...
IT 105 GMU MIDTERM REVIEW STUDY
GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Serial processing - Answer✔️✔️-Processing data one instruction at a time, completing
one instruction before beginning another
Pipeline processing - Answer✔️✔️-A technology that allows a processor to begin
executing an instruction before completing the previous instruction
Parallel processing - Answer✔️✔️-The simultaneous use of more than one processor to
execute a program
CPU cache - Answer✔️✔️-A high-speed memory providing the CPU rapid access to data
that would otherwise be accessed from disk or ram. Measured in Megabytes
Volatile memory - Answer✔️✔️-Maintains data when the device is powered. RAM
SRAM - Answer✔️✔️-Faster, more expensive, easier to use, cache memory
DRAM - Answer✔️✔️-Slower, cheaper, more difficult to use, main memory
ALU - Answer✔️✔️-Component of the CPU that is responsible for arithmetic and logical
operations
Cache memory - Answer✔️✔️-Component of the CPU that is used to store frequently
used instructions and data
Assembly language - Answer✔️✔️-Low-level programming language
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