Practice Memory Characteristics and Usage - 14.2 | 14. Memory Addressing and Bus Size | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

How many memory locations can an 8-bit address bus access?

💡 Hint: Think 2 raised to the power of 8.

Question 2

Easy

What is the equivalent of 1 Megabyte in kilobytes?

💡 Hint: Review the binary prefixes.

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Question 1

What is the maximum number of addressable memory locations with a 10-bit address bus?

  • 512
  • 256
  • 1024
  • 2048

💡 Hint: Think about calculating powers of 2.

Question 2

True or False: A memory module with 4 GB must have a 64-bit address bus.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the concept of addressing capability.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a memory system with a 64-bit address bus detailing the types of applications it can support and memory addressing.

💡 Hint: Consider application scales and data centers.

Question 2

Calculate how many memory locations and bytes can be addressed using a 20-bit address bus when storing 4 bytes per location.

💡 Hint: Apply both the addressing power and storage bytes in your calculation.

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