Biju Patnaik University of Technology 2007-6th Sem B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANIZATION-II CLASS TEST-3 MAXKS-10 - Question Paper

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1.With neat diagram discuss the I/O interface for an input device.
2.With diagram discuss the function of every stage of floating point ADD/SUB pipeline.
3.In 'n' stage pipeline processor, let 'm' number of instruction are to be executed and let 'p' be the probability of conditional branch instruction and 'q' be the probability that branch is successful, then derive an mathematical expression for total no. of instruction cycle needed?
4.Explain the timing diagram taking a suitable example.

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