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  • ...''' is a technique used in the implementation of [[superscalar]] [[Central Processing Unit|processors]], particularly in those using [[out-of-order execution]], ...sters, more than can be named in the instructions - use of these keeps the data in the CPU, where it is quickly accessible. Register renaming is however ne
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  • ...omething happens it can't recover from; or after [[halt]]ing the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]]. ...nd the per-process kernel [[stack]]), as well as the user's data (both the data area, and the user stack) in a single contiguous block in main memory, and
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  • The '''KD11-K''' was the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] of the [[PDP-11/60]]. It provided the [[PDP-11 Memory Management * Data Path (M7874)
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  • which mounted in slots 8-11 of the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]]'s [[backplane]]. The main CPU can detect the presence of the FP1 ..., it connected directly to the CPU and is controlled by it; unidirectional data buses are provided to move information (including instructions) from the CP
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  • ...stem, one per CPU); the others are used by [[channel]]s (such as a [[DF10 Data Channel|DF10]]) for [[mass storage]] such as [[disk]]s.
    1 KB (231 words) - 13:54, 2 August 2023
  • ...ystem, one per CPU); the others are used by [[channel]]s (such as a [[DF10 Data Channel|DF10]]) for [[mass storage]] such as [[disk]]s.
    1 KB (165 words) - 13:53, 2 August 2023
  • ...stem, one per CPU); the others are used by [[channel]]s (such as a [[DF10 Data Channel|DF10]]) for [[mass storage]] such as [[disk]]s.
    881 bytes (134 words) - 13:53, 2 August 2023
  • ...ystem, one per CPU); the others are used by [[channel]]s (such as a [[DF10 Data Channel|DF10]]) for [[mass storage]] such as [[disk]]s.
    1 KB (181 words) - 13:55, 2 August 2023
  • ...least one per CPU); the others are used by [[channel]]s (such as a [[DF10 Data Channel|DF10]]) for [[mass storage]] such as [[disk]]s.
    2 KB (271 words) - 12:37, 5 November 2023
  • ...least one per CPU); the others are used by [[channel]]s (such as a [[DF10 Data Channel|DF10]]) for [[mass storage]] such as [[disk]]s.
    2 KB (342 words) - 12:33, 5 November 2023
  • ...least one per CPU); the others are used by [[channel]]s (such as a [[DF10 Data Channel|DF10]]) for [[mass storage]] such as [[disk]]s.
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  • ...ovided to protect the memory contents; an MF20 44-[[bit]] word contains 36 data bits, 6 ECC bits, 1 bit of ECC [[parity]], and 1 spare bit. The MF20 can be
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  • <!-- The [[access time]] is .80 µseconds at the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]], and the [[cycle time]] is 1.00 µseconds (both for the first [[ ...G20 almost certainly shared the MF20's 44-[[bit]] word, which contained 36 data bits, 6 ECC bits, 1 bit of ECC [[parity]], and 1 spare bit. The MG20 could
    2 KB (355 words) - 15:49, 24 October 2022
  • ...ory of the system, to allow it to use [[Direct Memory Access|DMA]] to move data directly from devices to main memory, without needing CPU intervention.
    2 KB (294 words) - 12:59, 12 November 2023
  • ...ters for the receive side (one Control and Status Register - CSR - and one data [[buffer]] register), and similarly, two for the transmit side. Each line h ...64-6), and 060 is the base vector. It can be set to [[halt]] the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] when a '[[asynchronous serial line|break]]' is seen; it can also
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  • ...hift operations. As a UNIBUS peripheral, not integrated into the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]], it was also usable with other models, e.g. the [[PDP-11/05]] an ...20-777336. The operation to be performed is selected by the register which data is written to. Registers which hold results are readable, but many of the o
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  • ...y the low-level details differ. (E.g. the UNIBUS carries [[address]]es and data on separate [[conductor|lines]], whereas the QBUS carries them both on a se ...s that the [[bus grant|bus arbiter]], and the interrupt-fielding [[Central Processing Unit|processor]], be on the QBUS. The UNIVERTER does not have to be at the
    2 KB (251 words) - 18:32, 5 December 2022
  • ...(sometimes multiple processors) and peripheral devices together and allows data transfers between the various components. As a general rule, one and only o ...asserts BBSY and becomes the bus master. The requesting device now can run data transfer bus cycles. When it's done, the requesting device negates SACK and
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  • ...be connected to [[modem]]s. It could be set to [[interrupt]] the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] when a modem control line (Ring, Carrier, etc) changed state. *DTR - Data Terminal Ready; allow modem to enter data mode
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  • {{InfoboxVAXCPU-Data The '''KA650''' is the [[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] used in several [[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] [[MicroVAX
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