Topic 2 - Computer organisation
Topic 2.1: Computer organisation (6 hours)
2.1.1 - Outline the architecture of the CPU & the functions of the ALU and CU & the registers within the CPU
2.1.2 - Describe prime memory
2.1.3 - Explain the use of cache memory
2.1.4 - Explain the machine instruction cycle
2.1.5 - Identify the need for persistent storage