Practice Details of Instruction Fetching - 30.1.2 | 30. Examples of Multiple Bus Architecture | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is a program counter (PC)?

💡 Hint: Think about what guides the CPU on what to execute next.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of the Memory Address Register (MAR)?

💡 Hint: Remember, it points to the current instruction or data in memory.

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Question 1

What is the main advantage of multiple bus architectures?

  • Complex data handling
  • Simultaneous data transfer
  • More temporary registers

💡 Hint: Focus on how multiple buses operate together.

Question 2

True or False: A multiple bus architecture requires more temporary registers than a single bus architecture.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the efficiencies gained.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple instruction fetching system using a multiple bus architecture. Describe your system's advantages.

💡 Hint: Focus on how many tasks can happen at once.

Question 2

Critically analyze a scenario where a single bus architecture might outperform a multi-bus architecture.

💡 Hint: Think about tasks that are less demanding.

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