CSE 410: Computer Systems

9/27/99


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Table of Contents

CSE 410: Computer Systems

Administrative

More Administrative

Yet More Administrative

9/27: Lecture Topics

Architecture Overview

Computerese

Machine Language is Tedious

Solution #1: Assembly

Assembly is Also Tedious

Sol. #2: High Level Languages

Tower of Babel

Organization vs. Architecture

Computer Organization

Components of Computers

Instruction Set Architecture (ISA)

Architecture Families

The Bigger Picture

Instruction Sets

RISC vs. CISC

MIPS

Operations

Arithmetic Operations

More Than Two Variables

A Complex Arithmetic Example

Registers

How Many Registers?

How Many Registers? cont.

MIPS Registers (p. A-23)

Author: Gretta E. Bartels

Email: gretta@cs.washington.edu

Home Page: http://www.cs.washington.edu/410/

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CSE 410: Computer Systems