Practice Fundamentals of Computer Design - 2 | 2. Fundamentals of Computer Design | Computer Architecture
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Question 1

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What does abstraction allow in computer design?

💡 Hint: Think about how it simplifies understanding different system layers.

Question 2

Easy

Define modularity in simple terms.

💡 Hint: How can components be interchangeable?

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Question 1

What does TCO stand for in computer design?

  • Total Cost of Ownership
  • Total Computer Output
  • Total Cycle Objective

💡 Hint: Consider what you think it takes to maintain a computer over time.

Question 2

True or False: Modular design means that components can be easily replaced or upgraded.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Ask yourself if you can easily change parts of a computer system.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the cost analysis of two computer systems, one designed for high performance and the second for energy efficiency, discuss which system provides the better long-term value based on initial and ongoing costs.

💡 Hint: Consider both upfront and operational costs.

Question 2

Design a theoretical computer system that prioritizes modularity at the cost of some performance. Describe the advantages and disadvantages.

💡 Hint: Think about the trade-offs; how modular can it really be?

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