Lesson Objectives Aims To understand what a computer is To understand the role and purpose of a CPU To be able to describe the Fetch/Execute Cycle To be able to discuss factors affecting CPU performance A note about notes: We will not be holding your hands in lessons. You are more than ...
General purpose computers can perform many tasks ... because modern technology is very clever because the electronic components are very small because the processing chips are very fast because they can be programmed in different ways 5 .