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The document is a tutorial about CPU and memory. It contains two sections. Section A asks multiple choice questions about components related to CPU and memory including BIOS, RAM, ROM, clock cycles, memory cache, bus width, and types of memory. Section B asks questions about CPU architecture designs, manufacturers, features, the relationship between CPU, cache and primary memory, multiprocessor systems, and the modern CPU block diagram.
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06 CPUMemory

The document is a tutorial about CPU and memory. It contains two sections. Section A asks multiple choice questions about components related to CPU and memory including BIOS, RAM, ROM, clock cycles, memory cache, bus width, and types of memory. Section B asks questions about CPU architecture designs, manufacturers, features, the relationship between CPU, cache and primary memory, multiprocessor systems, and the modern CPU block diagram.
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CT049-3-1- Operating Systems & Computer Architecture CPU & Memory

CPU & Memory Tutorial 2

SECTION A

1. What exactly is BIOS and what does the acronym stand for?
2. When a Computer begins to slow down, what component is most likely overtasked?
a. RAM
b. ROM
c. Flash Memory
(Briefly explain your answer)
3. What is a Clock Cycle?
a. The accuracy of the computer’s internal clock compared to an external one
b. The CPU’s processing speed
c. The amount of time it takes a computer to recover something from memory after
booting up
4. What is a memory cache?
a. The amount of memory your computer has on hand for any particular task
b. An outdated memory storage device
c. A temporary memory storage device that keeps certain data available for quick
reference
5. What is Bus Width?
a. The size of the vehicle use to ship the computer
b. The number of pins in a computer port
c. The number of bits that can be sent to a CPU simultaneously
6. Which kind of computer memory is the first to activate when you turn on your computer?
a. ROM
b. BIOS
c. RAM
(Briefly explain the function of the selected device)

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CT049-3-1- Operating Systems & Computer Architecture CPU & Memory

7. The following are special purpose Registers EXCEPT?


a. Memory Address Register (MAR)
b. Memory Data Register (MDR)
c. Instruction Register (IR)
d. Memory Buffer Register
8. The following are all Non-Volatile memory types EXCEPT?
a. BIOS
b. EEPROM
c. Cache
d. ROM
e. RAM
f. Flash Memory

Section B

1. Identify THREE (3) current CPU Architecture Designs.


2. Identify FIVE (5) CPU Manufacturers
a. THREE (3) for Laptop/Desktop
b. One (1) for Smartphones
c. One (1) for Servers
3. Identify and Explain THREE (3) CPU Features and Enhancements.
4. Draw a well labeled diagram showing the relationship between CPU, Cache and Primary
Memory.
5. Identify and Explain TWO (2) ways to configure Multiprocessor Systems.
6. Think about the Modern CPU Block Diagram.

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