A LAN is network segment (wired or wireless) connecting multiple devices which becomes a network domain. If two devices are transmitting data at the same time in a network domain, they will collide and cause transmission failure due to the collusion of data. This network segment where all devices connecting to it and when transmitting…
Category: Computer Architecture And Organization
Computing Clock Cycle
A clock cycle also known as machine cycle is the fundamental unit of time in a computer’s CPU. The clock cycle is driven by an internal clock signal within the central processing unit (CPU). The clock cycle is measured in Hertz (Hz). The following are the operations that are performed in a clock cycle. Fetching…
Instruction Set
An Instruction Set also known as Instruction set architecture (ISA) is the abstract model present in a computing machine that gives the instruction to the CPU present in a computer machine. The computing machine performs the required operations. The Operating System and Applications communicates to the computing hardware to perform an action through the Instruction…