Practice Memory basics - 1.2.2 | 1. Memory System | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the difference between inboard and outboard memory?

💡 Hint: Think about where the components are physically located.

Question 2

Easy

Define access time.

💡 Hint: Consider the duration from requesting data to receiving it.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is inboard memory?

  • A type of storage device
  • Memory on the motherboard
  • External memory

💡 Hint: Think about where the CPU directly interacts with memory.

Question 2

True or False: All types of memory are non-volatile.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of volatile and non-volatile memory.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a memory system for a new computer that balances speed and cost. Describe your choices and reasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider how speed impacts the overall performance.

Question 2

Calculate the total access time for a system that involves sequential access followed by random access.

💡 Hint: Recognize the difference in behavior between access types.

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