COP4600 Final Combined Correct Questions and Answers!

COP4600 Final Combined Correct QuestioWhat pieces of hardware are in the CPU? - ANSWER Registers, ALU, and control unit Hardware which serves as the CPUs memory. There are special and general purposed of these - ANSWER Registers Hardware which does arithmetic and logical computations - ANSWER ALU Hardware which tracks state/status. Also controls other components - ANSWER Control unit Instruction cycle responsible for loading the instruction - ANSWER Fetch Instruction cycle responsible for finding the opcode/operands of the instruction and interpreting it - ANSWER Decode Instruction cycle responsible for carrying out the instruction - ANSWER Execute Protected instructions can only be executed in a ____________ - ANSWER Protected state Legacy boot process - ANSWER BIOS What does BIOS stand for? - ANSWER Binary Input Output System The ________ bootstraps the boot sector - ANSWER Bootloader What does bootstrap mean? - ANSWER Loading up the computer Why are the bootsector and bootloader separate? - ANSWER Bootsector is too small Where is the BIOS init stored? - ANSWER The motherboard What boot process is usable on x86-64 (i386) standalone PCs? - ANSWER BIOS What boot process has standard for ARM chipset systems? - ANSWER Neither Which boot process has standardized NVRAM locations for system variables? - ANSWER UEFI Which boot process uses a dedicated bootloader partition? - ANSWER BIOS Which boot process is usable on x86-64 (x64) standalone PCs? - ANSWER Both Newer boot process - ANSWER UEFI W ns and Answers!