// This file is part of www.nand2tetris.org // and the book "The Elements of Computing Systems" // by Nisan and Schocken, MIT Press. // File name: projects/5/Computer.hdl /** * The Hack computer, consisting of CPU, ROM and RAM. * When reset = 0, the program stored in the ROM executes. * When reset = 1, the program's execution restarts. * Thus, to start running the currently loaded program, * set reset to 1, and then set it to 0. * From this point onwards, the user is at the mercy of the software. * Depending on the program's code, and whether the code is correct, * the screen may show some output, the user may be expected to enter * some input using the keyboard, or the program may do some procerssing. */ CHIP Computer { IN reset; PARTS: // ROM32K provides instructions to CPU // find where PC points to, output instruction ROM32K(address=pc, out=instruction); // CPU executes instructions and manages data flow CPU(inM=memOut, instruction=instruction, reset=reset, outM=outM, writeM=writeM, addressM=addressM, pc=pc); // memory does storage and IO Memory(in=outM, load=writeM, address=addressM, out=memOut); }