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MODULE 10 Study Guide

The document outlines the steps for executing a complete instruction, with the first three steps always being 1) send PC to MAR and read memory, 2) increment PC and read instruction, 3) send MDR to IR. Steps 4 onwards execute the actual instruction.

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MODULE 10 Study Guide

The document outlines the steps for executing a complete instruction, with the first three steps always being 1) send PC to MAR and read memory, 2) increment PC and read instruction, 3) send MDR to IR. Steps 4 onwards execute the actual instruction.

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In executing a complete instruction

- The first three steps are always the same


o 1. PCout, MARin, Read, Select1, Add, Zin
o 2. Zout, PCin, Yin, WMFC
o 3. MDRout, IRin
- Steps 4 and onwards are what you call the execution phase, this is the part where the CPU
actually executes the instruction
- During the first three steps, the contents of the program counter are updated and also
stored in Y register in order to prepare for a branch instruction

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