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Practice Questions
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How many bits are in a memory specified as 16K×8?
💡 Hint: Just look at the second number in the specification.
What is the number of memory cells in a 32K×8 specification?
💡 Hint: Use the number of words multiplied by the bits per word.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the total number of bits in a memory specified as 16K×8?
💡 Hint: Calculate for what it means in total.
The following maximum data lines are required for a memory configuration, true or false: In a 32K×8 memory, you need 8 data lines.
💡 Hint: What does '×8' refer to in the configuration?
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with creating a memory system with 128K of RAM from 32K chips using a total memory bank configuration. How many chips are required, and how many lines will you need?
💡 Hint: Focus on total memory and individual chip size for calculations.
Explain how to optimize hard disk storage capacity given the format of tracks and sectors based on existing data.
💡 Hint: Solve by identifying each unit's contribution to total capacity.
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