Practice - Memory Organization and Addressing: RAM, ROM, and Different Memory Types
Practice Questions
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What does byte-addressable memory mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how many bits make up one byte.
Define word-addressable memory.
💡 Hint: Consider how many bytes make up a word.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of the address bus?
💡 Hint: Think about what data the CPU needs to find in memory.
True or False: Word-addressable memory allows for addressing of individual bytes directly.
💡 Hint: Consider how many bytes make up a word in such systems.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a microcontroller with a 4-bit address bus. How many memory locations can it access?
💡 Hint: Use the formula based on the number of bits in the address bus.
Design a memory map for a system with 256 bytes of ROM and 512 bytes of RAM. Specify ranges as well.
💡 Hint: Consider how address ranges can be allocated efficiently.
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