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INSTRUCTION BUS [1 record]

Record 1 2021-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

The use of individual buses enables a Harvard architecture system to retrieve the next instruction while waiting for data to arrive from memory for the current instruction ... However, reliability suffers because ... you have two failure points for each operation: the instruction bus and the data bus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

[Dans l'architecture de Harvard,] les données et le programme sont stockés dans deux mémoires différentes ayant chacune leur propre bus ([respectivement] le bus de données et le bus d'instructions).

Spanish

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