We've seen logic components in action in an earlier series, but how do we work with them when they are all packed together in a CPU? In this episode, we discuss instruction sets to better understand how we can control a CPU without in-depth understanding of its construction! = CONTENTS PAGE = 0:00 Introduction 0:24 Video Overview 1:04 Why even have "Instructions"? 1:53 What are instructions? 2:47 Implementation-Independent Instructions 3:57 Representation of Data & Instructions 5:16 Examples of ISAs - The MIPS ISA 6:21 MIPS - J-Type Instructions 6:45 MIPS - I-Type Instructions 8:30 MIPS - R-Type Instructions 9:35 End of MIPS example 9:53 Assembly Languages 10:31 Example: MIPS Assembly 11:25 Higher Level Languages 12:18 Conclusion = 0612 TV = 0612 TV, a sub-project of NERDfirst.net, is an educational YouTube channel. Started in 2008, we have now covered a wide range of topics, from areas such as Programming, Algorithms and Computing Theories, Computer Graphics, Photography, and Specialized Guides for using software such as FFMPEG, Deshaker, GIMP and more! Enjoy your stay, and don't hesitate to drop me a comment or a personal message to my inbox =) If you like my work, don't forget to subscribe! Like what you see? Buy me a coffee → http://www.nerdfirst.net/donate/ 0612 TV Official Writeup: http://nerdfirst.net/0612tv More about me: http://about.me/lcc0612 Official Twitter: http://twitter.com/0612tv = NERDfirst = NERDfirst is a project allowing me to go above and beyond YouTube videos into areas like app and game development. It will also contain the official 0612 TV blog and other resources. Watch this space, and keep your eyes peeled on this channel for more updates! http://nerdfirst.net/ ----- Disclaimer: Please note that any information is provided on this channel in good faith, but I cannot guarantee 100% accuracy / correctness on all content. Contributors to this channel are not to be held responsible for any possible outcomes from your use of the information.