How many blocks of main memory are there what is the format


Suppose a computer using direct mapped cache has 232 words of main memory and a cache of 1024 blocks, where each cache block contains 32 words.

  1. How many blocks of main memory are there?
  2. What is the format of a memory address as seen by the cache, that is, what are the sizes of the tag, block, and word fields?
  3. To which cache block will the memory reference 000063FA16 map?

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