Practice Organization and Optimization of Microprogrammed controlled Control Unit - 24.1.1 | 24. Organization and Optimization of Microprogrammed controlled Control Unit | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is a microprogram?

💡 Hint: Think about how a machine instruction is translated into commands.

Question 2

Easy

Define Op-Code.

💡 Hint: It's part of an instruction that tells what to do.

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Question 1

What does an Op-Code specify?

  • Operation type
  • Memory address
  • Data type

💡 Hint: Focus on commands related to execution.

Question 2

Branching in microprograms allows for what?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how operations can adapt.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a microprogram that handles three operations: add, subtract, and multiply. Explain how you'd implement branching to avoid redundancy.

💡 Hint: Consider how much of the program can remain unchanged across operations.

Question 2

Evaluate the performance impact of hybrid optimization versus strictly vertical optimization. Which scenarios favor either approach?

💡 Hint: Reflect on memory size versus execution speed.

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