1
Q
What is an embedded system?
A
A computer system built into larger machine to provide control. Perform a specific pre-programmed task stored in ROM. Uses combination of hardware and software
2
Q
Give examples of embedded system
A
Washing machine has control chip that manages different programmes. Traffic light has control chip to determine when to change to another colour
CS - Systems Architecture
flashcards
Decks in class (14)
# Cards
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1.1a - The CPU7
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1.1b - Registers & FDE Cycle1
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1.2 - CPU Performance10
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1.3 - Embedded Systems2
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2.1 - Primary Storage7
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2.2 - Secondary Storage4
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2.3 - Units6
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2.4a - Number Storage1
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2.4b - Character Storage0
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2.4c - Image Storage0
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2.4d - Sound Storage0
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2.5 - Compression4
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3.1a - Network Types and Performance8
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3.1b - Network Hardware & Internet0
