Practice Memory addressing - 1.2.3 | 1. Memory System | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is byte addressable memory?

💡 Hint: Think about how you identify single pieces of data.

Question 2

Easy

What is access time?

💡 Hint: Consider how quickly you can read something once you know where it is.

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Question 1

What is the primary distinguishing feature of a byte addressable memory?

  • Each byte can be accessed individually.
  • Data can only be accessed in blocks.
  • It stores data in words only.

💡 Hint: Consider how data is organized in memory.

Question 2

Is access time related to the efficiency of memory? (True/False)

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the speed at which you can access a file on your computer.

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Question 1

Design a simple memory addressing scheme for a fictional 16-bit computer system. Explain how the byte and word addressing would work.

💡 Hint: Consider how many bits are needed to represent each address based on the system architecture.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of using SRAM vs. DRAM for a memory-hungry application. Provide reasoning for your choice.

💡 Hint: Think in terms of application requirements and budget constraints.

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