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HARDWARE STACK [1 record]

Record 1 1986-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
CONT

A hardware stack is implemented directly on the MPU (Microprocessor Unit) chip by a set of internal registers. ... The advantage of a hardware stack is the high speed inherent to the use of internal registers, while the disadvantage is the limitation imposed on the depth of the stack.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
OBS

Mémoire fonctionnant selon le principe de la pile : dernier entré - premier sorti.

Spanish

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