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2.1 Computer Architecture

This section discusses computer architecture, focusing on the central processing unit (CPU) and its components, including the arithmetic logic unit (ALU), control unit (CU), and registers. It explains the role of the memory address register (MAR) and memory data register (MDR). The section also describes primary memory, distinguishing between random access memory (RAM) and read-only memory (ROM). It also explains the...

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