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Computer Organization Ii Mid Question Bank Ii Cse Ii Sem UNIT-5

The document contains questions from multiple units of a Computer Organization II midterm exam. The questions cover topics such as cache memory mapping, differences between central computers and peripherals, virtual memory, magnetic and optical storage systems, I/O interfaces, asynchronous data transfer, multiprocessing, interprocessor communication, cache coherence, and computer architectures including pipelining and parallel processing.
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Computer Organization Ii Mid Question Bank Ii Cse Ii Sem UNIT-5

The document contains questions from multiple units of a Computer Organization II midterm exam. The questions cover topics such as cache memory mapping, differences between central computers and peripherals, virtual memory, magnetic and optical storage systems, I/O interfaces, asynchronous data transfer, multiprocessing, interprocessor communication, cache coherence, and computer architectures including pipelining and parallel processing.
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COMPUTER ORGANIZATION II MID QUESTION BANK II CSE II SEM UNIT-5 1. What is the need for cache memory?

Explain different mapping procedures in detail. 2. (a) What are the major differences between the central computer and peripherals? (b) Explain the possible operating modes of integrated circuit RAM chips and ROM chips? 3. What is virtual memory? What are the issues behind the usage of this technique? 4. Explain the following: a) Magnetic Disk and tape Systems b) Optical Disc c) DVD technology UNIT-6 1. (a) What is I/O interface? Explain I/O interface with the help of a block diagram. (b) Discuss about serial communication protocols. 2. Explain Asynchronous Data Transfer modes in detail. 3. Describe in brief the different modes by which data transfer can take place between a computer unit and its I/O devices. 4. (a) Explain about Input-Output Processor? Draw flowchart for communication between CPU and IOP. (b) What are peripheral Devices? Give a note on video monitors.

UNIT-7 1. (a) Give the Flynns classification of computers. (b) With the help of a flowchart, explain the working of pipeline for floating-point addition and subtraction. 2. (a) What is pipelining? Explain (b) Show space-time diagram for pipeline. Explain with an example. 3. (a) Explain in detail arithmetic pipeline. (b) Explain in detail four-segment instruction pipeline. 4. Write short notes on the following: (a) RISC Pipeline (b) Vector Processing (c) Array Processing.

UNIT-8 1. (a) What is multiprocessing? Explain its benefits. (b) Explain serial arbitration and parallel arbitration procedures in detail. 2. (a) What is the need of inter processor communication and synchronization? Explain. (b) Explain hardware lock Mechanism. 3. Discuss the cache coherence in the centralized share memory architecture. 4. Explain about different types of interconnection structures. *****

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