Buses
What is a bus?
p. 208 Fig. 4-38
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ØChannel that allows devices inside computer to communicate with each other
§System bus connects processor and RAM
§Bus width determines number of bits transmitted at one time
§Word size is the number of
bits processor can interpret
and execute at a given time
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