Von Neumann architecture Flashcards
1
Q
What was a problem with the first computers?
A
It was not possible to store programs
2
Q
How were programs input in the first computers?
A
By setting switches
3
Q
When did Jon Von Neumann develop the stored program computer concept?
A
IN the 1940’s
4
Q
Describe the Jon Von Neumann architecture concept?
A
It used the idea of holding both programs and data in the memory and the data would then move between the memory unit and the processor.