1.2.4 add modes Flashcards
what does addressing modes allow
for a much greater number of locations for data to be stored
WHAT DOES adressing mode do
specifies how the operand should be interpreted
4 adressing modes
direct addressing
imediate addressing
indirect addressing
indexed addressing
whats direct addressing
The operand gives the address which holds the value upon which the
instruction is to be performed. Direct addressing is used in LMC.
what is imiediete addressing
The operand is the actual value upon which the instruction is to be
performed, represented in binary,
what is indirect addressing
The operand gives the address of a register which holds another address,
where the data is located.
what is indexed addressing
An index register is used, which stores a certain value. The address of the
operand is determined by adding the operand to the index register . useful for arrays