EC6009 Advanced Computer Architecture

EC6009 Advanced Computer Architecture Nov/Dec 2016 Anna University Question Paper

EC6009 Advanced Computer Architecture Nov/Dec 2016 Anna University Question paper Nov/Dec 2016 Here you can get Previous Year Question paper Recent Question Papers 2marks syllabus 2013 regulation

SET A

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Sub. Name: Advance Computer Architecture                                       Sub.Code: EC6009

Max.Marks: 50                                                                                         Time: 90 min

Department: Electronics Communication and Engineering                Sem/Year: VII/IV       Date:

Internal Assessment test III

PART – A

Answer all the questions                                          5 x 2 =10

1.      Define Spatial Locality(CO4)

2.      What is miss Penalty? (CO4)

3.      Write the formula to calculate the CPU time. (CO5)

4.      What is temporal locality? (CO5)

5.      Define Write Through. (CO5)

                                                         Part-B (40 marks)

6.      Explain about the different types Storage Devices with examples.(CO5) (16)

Or

       Discuss in detail about the Model Memory Consistency .(CO4) (16)

7.     Explain about RAID in detail.(CO5)16

OR

Discuss in detail about the snooping protocol for coherency (CO4)16

8.      Explain detail about Multithreading .(CO4)8

SET B

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Sub. Name: Advance Computer Architecture                                       Sub.Code: EC6009

Max.Marks: 50                                                                                         Time: 90 min

Department: Electronics Communication and Engineering                Sem/Year: VII/IV       Date:

Internal Assessment test III

PART – A

Answer all the questions                                          5 x 2 =10

1.      What is split transaction?(CO4)

2.      Write the formula to average memory access time. (CO4)

3.      List down the techniques used for reducing miss penalty (CO5)

4.      What is a RAID?(CO5)

5.      Define cache. (CO5)

                                                         Part-B (40 marks)

6.      Explain about the  Symmetric Shared memory architecture in detail.(CO4)13

                               OR

Explain different types Storage Devices with examples.(CO5) (16)

7.      Explain about the Distributed Shared memory architecture in detail.(CO4)13

                       OR
What is hit time? Explain the techniques used to handle hit time(CO5)13

8.      Briefly explain the SUN CMP architecture.(CO4)8