floating-point register

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• Floating Point Register —   [engl.], Gleitkommaregister …   Universal-Lexikon

• Floating-point unit — An Intel 80287 A floating point unit (FPU, colloquially a math coprocessor) is a part of a computer system specially designed to carry out operations on floating point numbers. Typical operations are addition, subtraction, multiplication,… …   Wikipedia

• Floating Point Unit — 80287, FPU einer 80286 CPU mit 6 MHz. Gleitkommaeinheit ist ein Begriff aus der Computertechnik und bezeichnet einen speziellen Prozessor, der mathematische Funktionen oder Gleitkommazahlen verarbeitet. Bei vielen modernen CPUs ist die FPU als… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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• Control register — A control register is a processor register which changes or controls the general behavior of a CPU or other digital device. Common tasks performed by control registers include interrupt control, switching the addressing mode, paging control, and… …   Wikipedia