1)(a) Describe the stored program Organization in detail.
(b) Illustrate the direct and indirect address.
2) Explain the architectural classification schemes.
3) Explain the CPU organization in detail.
4) Write down the difference between hardwired control and micro programmed control.
5) Describe the design method of:
(a) Cache memory
(b) Associate memory
(c) Virtual memory
6) Write brief notes on:
(a) DMA
(b) I/O processors
7) Compare the
(a) SIMD & SISD
(b) MIMD & MISD
(c) Instruction pipeline and arithmetic pipeline
8) What are the functions of Vector processors and multiprocessors? Explain them in detail.
9) Describe the design principles of RISC machines in detail.
10) Explain the fault tolerant computers in detail.