The Stored Program Concept Flashcards

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Define stored program concept

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Machine code instructions stored in main memory that are fetched and executed sequentially by a processor that performs arithmetic and logical operations

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What does the stored program concept allow computers to do ?

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  • allows for computers to run numerous application
  • both Harvard and von Neumann architecture use the stored program concept
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