Practice Three Bus Architecture - 29.1 | 29. Three Bus Architecture | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary advantage of using a three bus architecture over a single bus architecture?

💡 Hint: Consider how data flows in both architectures.

Question 2

Easy

Name one function of the ALU.

💡 Hint: Think about what calculations a computer often needs to do.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of buses A and B in three bus architecture?

  • To store data
  • To send outputs
  • To transfer inputs to the ALU

💡 Hint: Think about where calculations start.

Question 2

In a three bus architecture, the ALU writes its output to which bus?

  • Bus A
  • Bus B
  • Bus C

💡 Hint: Which bus is designated for data outputs?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Imagine redesigning the three bus architecture to improve upon it further. What techniques could be employed to enhance performance, and how do they compare to existing architectures?

💡 Hint: Think about how more highways might help manage more traffic.

Question 2

Discuss the trade-offs of implementing a three bus architecture versus sticking with a dual bus architecture in a new CPU design.

💡 Hint: Consider both performance improvements and design complexity.

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