CAN'T BEAT
THE SYSTEM
THE SYSTEM
THE FASTEST COMPUTER MEMORY, LOCATED ON THE CPU
WHAT ARE REGISTERS?
A UNIT OF 8 BITS
WHAT IS A BYTE?
THE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT VALUES THAT CAN BE REPRESENTED WITH N BITS
WHAT IS 2^N?
THIS CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHEN ADDING TWO LARGE POSITIVE INTEGERS
WHAT IS POSITIVE OVERFLOW?
5 3/4 IN BINARY REPRESENTATION
WHAT IST 101.11?
THE CONTENTS OF THE PROGRAM COUNTER
THE TERM 'BIT' IS A COMBINATION OF THESE TWO WORDS
WHAT IS BINARY DIGIT?
NAME OF TYPE THAT CONTAINS ONLY 0 AND POSITIVE INT'S
WHAT IS UNSIGNED?
NEGATIVE OVERFLOW CAN BE DETECTED WHEN THE SUM OF TWO NEGATIVE NUMBERS IS THIS
WHAT IS POSITIVE?
STANDARDS ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPED THE FLOATING POINT REPRESENTATION FOR COMPUTERS
WHAT IS IEEE?
A CABLE OF MULTIPLE WIRES BETWEEN THE CPU AND THE REST OF THE SYSTEM
THE NUMBER OF BITS REPRESENTING A SINGLE OCTAL DIGIT
WHAT IS 3?
IN ONE METHOD TO CONVERT TO TWO'S COMPLEMENT, YOU FLIP ALL OF THE BITS AND THEN DO THIS
WHAT IS ADD 1?
THE SOLUTION OF
0101 + 1001
WHAT IS 1110?
THE NAMES OF THE THREE FIELDS OF THE IEEE FLOATING POINT STANDARD
WHAT ARE SIGN, EXP, AND FRAC?
THE WORD SIZE OF MOST MODERN LAPTOP AND DESKTOP COMPUTERS
WHAT IS 64 BITS?
THE SOLUTION OF
1100 ^ 0101
WHAT IS 1001?
IN T2U AND U2T, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS TO THE BITS DURING CONVERSION
WHAT IS NOTHING?
A LOGICAL RIGHT SHIFT FILLS LEFT BITS WITH THIS
WHAT IS 0?
THIS PART OF THE IEEE FORMAT ADDS TWICE THE PRECISION TO THE NORMALIZED SIGNIFICAND
WHAT IS THE HIDDEN BIT?
THE EXPANDED FORM OF THE ACRONYM, ALU
WHAT IS THE ARITHMETIC LOGIC UNIT?
THE REPRESENTATION OF THE BASE VALUE IN THE NUMBER SYSTEM OF THAT BASE
WHAT IS 10?
WHEN COMPARING A SIGNED AND AN UNSIGNED VALUE IN C, BOTH VALUES ARE INTERPRETED AS THIS
WHAT IS UNSIGNED?
A LEFT SHIFT CORRESPONDS DIRECTLY TO THIS MATHEMATICAL OPERATION
WHAT IS MULTIPLICATION BY 2?
THE FORMULA FOR COMPUTING THE BIAS OF AN EXP FIELD WITH
K BITS
WHAT IS 2^(K-1) -1?