1) The lecture describes two types of events which change the normal flow of control in the processor. Briefly describe each type of event and explain why each is needed. (Please use a separate paragraph for each type of event.)

4). Over the past decade, processor manufacturers, like Intel, have used various technologies to increase system performance. Describe in detail 3 of these technologies as discussed in the online content. (Please use a separate paragraph for each technology.)

5). The speed of a computer system isnt based solely on the speed of the processor. Discuss how cache memory and newer busses have contributed to faster computer systems over the years.