Q1. Explain the methods or techniques used for realizing the parallelism in uniprocessor system.
Q2. Deduce the equation for speed-up in the parallel computer. Suppose your own variables and constants needed for derivation.
Q3. Illustrate the meaning of Mod ‘N’ counter? Design a Mod 9 counter.
Q4. Describe the different hazards faced in the instruction pipeline. How such hazards can be overcome?
Q5. By using a neat diagram describe the priority interrupt controlled data transfer scheme. Illustrate its different features in terms of merits and demerits.
Q6. Why an interface is needed? Draw and describe the typical DMA controller. Explain why the read and write pins are bidirectional in DMA controller?