Practice Expanding Memory Capacity - 15.7 | 15. Computer Fundamentals - Part C | Digital Electronics - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of expanding memory capacity?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the size of programs.

Question 2

Easy

How can the word size of a RAM chip be increased?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how bits are organized.

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Question 1

What is one reason for expanding memory capacity?

  • To reduce speed
  • To reduce storage
  • To accommodate larger applications

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about program size.

Question 2

True or False: Multiple chips can be used to expand the word size of a memory system.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider chip interconnections.

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Question 1

Design a comprehensive layout for expanding a standard memory system to include redundancy for chip failures. Discuss how the design enhances reliability.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how redundancy can prevent disruptions.

Question 2

Calculate the maximum data that can be stored using four 16x4 RAM chips in a single architecture. What is the new effective word size?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to multiply chip capacities.

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