Computer Systems Architecture3. Unit-3
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Computer Systems Architecture SyllabusUnit 1: Processor Basics CPU Organization, Fundamental and features, Data Representation formats, Fixed and Floating point representation, Instruction Sets, Formats, Types and Programming Considerations. Unit 2: Datapath Design Fixed-Point Arithmetic, Combinational ALU and Sequential ALU, Floating point arithmetic and Advanced topics, Hardware Algorithm – Multiplication, Division. Unit 3: Control Design Basic Concepts, Hardwired control, Microprogrammed Control, CPU control unit and Multiplier control unit, Pipeline Control. Unit 4: Memory Organization Memory device characteristics, RAM technology and Serial access memories technology, Multilevel memory systems, Address translation and Memory allocation systems, Caches memory. Unit 5: System Organization Programmed I/O , DMA, Interrupts and IO Processors, Processor-level Parallelism, Multiprocessor and Fault tolerance system. |