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CSE305 L2 13 09 11 Tues
CSE305 L2 13 09 11 Tues
Computer Architecture
Lecture – 2
Functional Unit(I/O)
I/O Unit :
1. Input Unit:
▪ Information handled by a computer must be encoded in
a suitable format
▪ Any information is encoded as a string of binary digits,
called bits, each having one of two possible values, 0 or
1
▪ The Input Unit accepts coded information.
▪ The information received is either stored in the
computer’s memory for later use or immediately used to
perform the desired operations.
Data
PC Address Register #
Register A
Instructions Bank L Address
U
Register #
Instruction Data Memory
Memory
Register #
Data
References
• Zaky(Chapter 1 : 1.2)
• Class Lecture