What is a Bus?
A computer bus is a physical component, that is used to create a communication link between the various hardware components in a computer. They are like highways that take information and power from one place to another in the computer.
In simple terms, the computer buses are electrical wires that connect the various hardware components in a computer.
What are the Types of Bus in computers?
A computer has three types of buses:
- Data bus
- Address bus
- Control bus
What is a Data Bus?
What is an Address Bus?
An Address Bus carries Memory Addresses from the processor to other components such as primary storage and input/output devices.
The address bus is Unidirectional.