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SUBJECT CODE:EC2303
FIFTH SEMESTER. E.C.E
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANISATION
NOVEMBER /DECEMBER 2013
part A
1.write the gendral format for floating point numbers.
2.what information is provided by addressing modes.
3.how overflow is detected in fixed point numbers.
4.what is diffrerence between restoring and non restoring and algorithm.
5.what is piplining.
6.what is microinstruction and microprogram.
7.what is cache memory.
8.what is memory addressing map.
9.list important characteristics of RISC.
10.explain the term handshaking related to data transfer.
Part B
11. a. what are different types of CPU organisation. ?explain with relevent
diagrams.
or
b.1.with examples explain different types of instruction formats.
2.explain different types of addressing modes with suitable examples.
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12.a.with flowchart and numerical example explain booth algorithm.
or
b.with relevent diagram and expressions explain the operation of carry look
ahead adder.
13.a.explain with relevent diagrams the design of microprogrammed control
unit.
or
b.explain with flowchart the instruction piplining.
14.a.with relevent block diagrams explain the concepts of
1.Associative memory
2.virtual memory
or
b.write notes on
1.magnetic memories.
2.optical memories.
15.a.explain the IOP organisation and communication between CPU and IOP.
or
b.with block diagrams explain data transfer using DMA controller.o