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P.G. DIPLOMA DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Computer Organization
Time 3 Hours Maximum Marks 70
Answer any Five questions
All questions carry equal marks.
Q1) Discuss evaluation of digital computers.
Q2) Explain the components of expanded structure of IAS computer.
Q3) Explain about the Evolution of the Intel x86 Architecture.
Q4) What is PCI? Explain about PCI configuration.
Q5) What is magnetic disk? Write about disk layout and disk data layout methods.
Q6) Discuss about different RAID levels and compare them.
Q7) Explain about characteristics of two's complement representation and arithmetic.
Q8) Discuss about floating point division and multiplication with suitable example.
Q9) Design a hardwired control unit for CPU. Why hardwired CU are suitable for RISC.
Q10) Write about instruction pipeline with timing diagram.