Hardwired control versus

Hardwired control is a control mechanism to generate control signals by using appropriate finite state machine (FSM). Microprogrammed control is a control mechanism to generate control signals by using a memory called control storage (CS), which contains the control signals.

 

refer to: http://homepage3.nifty.com/alpha-1/computer/Control_E.html

 

http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/kerola/tikra/s2002/luennot/ch17_p2.pdf

 

http://www.cs.binghamton.edu/~reckert/hardwire3new.html

 

http://writphotec.com/mano4/Supplements/Microprog_Control_supp4.pdf

 

http://fourier.eng.hmc.edu/e85/lectures/processor/node11.html