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  • The '''KB11-A''' [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] is the earlier CPU for the [[PDP-11/45]]. The optional [[FP11-B * M8100 Data and Address Paths
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  • The '''KB11-D''' [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] is the later [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] for the [[PDP-11/45]]; it differed from the earlier [[KB11-A CPU * M8100 Data and Address Paths
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  • A '''multi-processor''' is a system with more than one [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]]. There are a tremendous range of designs, from 'tightly-coupled' * MIMD - 'multiple instruction streams, multiple data sets'
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  • ...hex]] board, the M7238, which plugs into a pre-wired slot in the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] [[backplane]], and also connects up to the basic CPU's [[microco ...which produces an additional 24 bits width of microcode (to control the [[data path]]s and [[register]]s on the M7238), but also provides 44 bits of micro
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  • ...card (the '''M7093'''), which plugs into a dedicated slot in the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]]'s [[backplane]]. The CPU and the FPP interact over two [[tri-state]] [[data path]]s, one for data, and another for the [[microcode]] [[Program Counter|PC]]. The CPU and FPP
    961 bytes (149 words) - 02:20, 13 October 2022
  • The '''KD11-Z CPU''' was the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] of the [[PDP-11/44]]; the terminal letter code 'Z' was a tip to ...devices were attached to a semi-separate [[UNIBUS]] (it and the EUB shared data lines, but not address lines); [[Direct Memory Access|DMA]] devices could g
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  • The '''KB11-B''' [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] is the earlier CPU for the [[PDP-11/70]]. It is heavily based on * M8130 Data Paths
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  • ...'s main [[bus]], with the display memory directly visible to the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] as [[main memory]]. Due to the intimate relationship with the re | 1971 || [[Data Disc]] || [[Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory|Stanford AI Lab]] |
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  • ...] provide complete [[video terminal]] functionality, including a [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] which can use either internal or external [[read-only memory|ROM ...itsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/zentec/Zentec_ADM3_Retrofit/NS405.pdf NS405 data sheet]
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  • ...erently has a much longer cycle time since it has destructive readout; the data has to be written back before a read cycle can complete.)
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  • ...is then used in some way - perhaps saved in [[main memory]] or a [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] [[register]] for use later in the [[program]].
    436 bytes (70 words) - 19:38, 14 December 2018
  • ...rammed I/O]], in which the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] reads or writes data to the [[device controller]]; * '''''Data break transfers''''', the PDP-8 term for [[Direct Memory Access|DMA]].
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  • ...] in the [[PDP-8 family|PDP-8]] line; it apparently had the same [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] as the -8/I. ...differed from the MC-8/I of the PDP-8/I in that the Instruction Field and Data Field [[register]]s were only one bit wide, not three bits as in the MC-8/I
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  • ...or]]s, the 4th generation in that line. It is basically the same [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] as the 386, but includes an 8K byte [[cache]], and optionally (i ...he two used in the 386, speeding it up considerably. Its [[main memory]] [[data bus]] is 32 [[bit]]s wide, the same as the 386.`
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  • ...|CPU]], but used [[Direct Memory Access|DMA]] for its [[instruction]]s and data.
    680 bytes (114 words) - 22:25, 22 November 2019
  • Externally, it is functionally the same [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] as the 486, but includes a number of internal improvements to in ...[[cache]]s, one each for [[object code|code]] and data, so that [[loop]]s processing large [[array]]s will not empty the cache.
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  • ...s in tandem with the main CPU, under its direction, to perform some of the processing functions of the system.
    528 bytes (79 words) - 16:25, 15 December 2018
  • ...it of work for a computer; e.g. an [[application]] together with its input data, often for a [[batch operating system]]. ...at contained a program (typically in [[object code]] form), along with the data to be processed by that program. The operator would pass the job to the com
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  • | manufacturer=[[Control Data Corporation]] ...was an influential early (1964) [[mainframe]] computer; the dual-[[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] version of the 6600 was denominated as a '''CDC 6700'''. It is g
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  • ...o introduced the concept of the 8-[[bit]] [[byte]], although the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] could [[address]] individual bits. ...uhaha.com/~eric/retrocomputing/ibm/stretch/ IBM Stretch (aka IBM 7030 Data Processing System)]
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