Practice - Direct Mapping
Practice Questions
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What does hardwired control mean?
💡 Hint: Think of a direct connection without any intermediaries.
What role does the state register play in a control unit?
💡 Hint: It’s like a marker that indicates where we are right now.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What defines hardwired control?
💡 Hint: Consider what 'hardwired' implies.
True or False: Hardwired control is more flexible than microprogrammed control.
💡 Hint: Think about how changes are incorporated.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple combinational logic circuit that could produce control signals for an ADD instruction based on given opcode inputs.
💡 Hint: Consider what outputs are required for addition and how many inputs you need.
Evaluate the trade-offs between hardwired and microprogrammed control in modern CPUs – discuss examples from existing processors.
💡 Hint: Think about the architecture differences and instruction set complexities.
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