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Introduction to Memory Operations

11.1 - Introduction to Memory Operations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the Memory Function Control signal indicate?

💡 Hint: Think about what signals might represent finished operations.

Question 2 Easy

What is the role of the Memory Data Register?

💡 Hint: What register directly interacts with memory?

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Question 1

What does the MFC signal indicate?

End of memory read
Urgent memory access
Start of write operation

💡 Hint: Think about when a signal would show that a process has finished.

Question 2

True or False: The Memory Address Register receives the data being written to memory.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the function of the MAR.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss a scenario in which poor synchronization leads to erroneous data in a CPU. Propose solutions to mitigate such issues.

💡 Hint: Think about the role of timing in data transmissions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a control sequence for a hypothetical memory operation not covered in class. Explain your reasoning and the expected outcome.

💡 Hint: Consider how existing sequences could be adapted into dual functions.

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