CS-404 - Computer Org. & Architecture

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     UNIT 1:

    Basic Structure of Computer: Structure of Desktop Computers, CPU: General Register Organization-Memory Register, Instruction Register, Control Word, Stack Organization, Instruction Format, ALU, I/O System, bus,CPU and Memory Program Counter, Bus Structure, Register Transfer Language-Bus and Memory Transfer, addressing modes. Control Unit Organization: Basic Concept of Instruction, Instruction Types, Micro Instruction Formats, Fetch and Execution cycle, Hardwired control unit, Microprogrammed Control unit microprogram sequencer Control Memory, Sequencing and Execution of Micro Instruction.


    UNIT 2:

    Computer Arithmetic: Addition and Subtraction, Tools Compliment Representation, Signed Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication and division, Booths Algorithm, Division Operation, Floating Point Arithmetic Operation. design of Arithmetic unit


    UNIT 3:

    I/O Organization:I/O Interface –PCI Bus, SCSI Bus, USB, Data Transfer: Serial, Parallel, Synchronous, Asynchronous Modes of Data Transfer, Direct Memory Access(DMA), I/O Processor.


    UNIT 4:

    Memory Organization: Main memory-RAM, ROM, Secondary Memory –Magnetic Tape, Disk, Optical Storage, Cache Memory: Cache Structure and Design, Mapping Scheme, Replacement Algorithm, Improving Cache Performance, Virtual Memory, memory management hardware


    UNIT 5:

    Multiprocessors: Characteristics of Multiprocessor, Structure of Multiprocessor-Interprocessor Arbitration, Inter-Processor Communication and Synchronization. Memory in Multiprocessor System, Concept of Pipelining, Vector Processing, Array Processing, RISC And CISC, Study of Multicore Processor –Intel, AMD.

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