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Computer Architecture Syllabus

The document outlines the topics covered in a computer architecture course across 5 units. Unit 1 discusses computer evolution, system components, memory including characteristics, hierarchy, cache and locality of reference. Unit 2 covers main memory types like SRAM and DRAM, memory chip organization, and external magnetic and optical storage. Unit 3 addresses input/output modules, programmed, interrupt, and DMA I/O. Unit 4 examines processor organization, instruction cycles, pipelining and characteristics of processors like Pentium. Unit 5 focuses on micro operations, processor control, and microprogrammed control units.

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Computer Architecture Syllabus

The document outlines the topics covered in a computer architecture course across 5 units. Unit 1 discusses computer evolution, system components, memory including characteristics, hierarchy, cache and locality of reference. Unit 2 covers main memory types like SRAM and DRAM, memory chip organization, and external magnetic and optical storage. Unit 3 addresses input/output modules, programmed, interrupt, and DMA I/O. Unit 4 examines processor organization, instruction cycles, pipelining and characteristics of processors like Pentium. Unit 5 focuses on micro operations, processor control, and microprogrammed control units.

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COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

UNIT 1

COMPUTER EVOLUTION
1. Pentium and power pc evolution
2. Computer system components
3. Functions
4. Inter connection structure
5. Bus inter connection
6. Basics of PCI bus

MEMORY
7. Characteristics
8. Hierarchy
9. Cache memory
10. Principles
11. Cache design
12. Locality of reference

UNIT 2

MAIN MEMORY
1. Static RAM
2. Dynamic RAM
3. Types of ROM
4. Memory chip organization
5. Types of DRAM

EXTERNAL MEMORY
6. Magnetic disk
7. Basics of RAID
8. Optical memory
9. Magnetic tapes

UNIT 3

INPUT & OUTPUT


1. External devices
2. I\O Module
3. Programmed I\O
4. Interrupt
5. Driven I\O
6. DMA
7. I\O channels and processors

COMPUTER ARITHMETIC
8. Floating point representation
9. Arithmetic

INSTRUCTION SET
10. Characteristic
11. Operand types
12. Operation types
13. Addressing mode
14. Instruction format
15. Pentium and power PC operand
16. Operations

UNIT 4
1. Organization of processors of registers
2. Instruction cycle
3. Instruction pipe lining
4. Pentium processor
5. Characteristic – Large register cycle
6. Register optimization
7. architecture
8. RISE V\S CISE characteristic
9. pipe ling

UNIT 5
1. Micro operations
2. Control of processors
3. Hardware implementation
4. Micro programmed control unit
5. Micro instruction
6. Sequencing
7. General micro-instruction execution

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