Wednesday, 4 December 2013

What is adress mode and address space ?

Adress mode is defined by the way by which an operand is specified for an instruction.
For example : imediate address mode,direct adressing mode,register addressing etc..

Address space is the maximum memory size that can be addressed by a processor
CPU with 16 address lines can address 2^16 bytes of address space

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