Across
- 6. Part of floating point number
- 7. A shared communications path consisting of one or a collection of lines
- 8. Type of memory which gets erased after the power is cut
- 10. Fastest memory in computer
- 12. the cabinet containing the central processor unit
Down
- 1. Microcode stored in read-only memory
- 2. state in which the CPU performs 'productive' work less, and 'swapping' more.
- 3. type of memory in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses
- 4. a register for short-term, intermediate storage of arithmetic and logic data
- 5. A flexible magnetic disk enclosed in a protective container
- 9. A program in execution
- 11. a signal to the processor emitted by hardware or software indicating an event that needs immediate attention