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What is Omega Switching Network in Computer Architecture

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:44:52

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Omega switching network is one such topology that is shown in the figure. In this configuration, there is directly one direction from each source to any specific destination.There is some request design, however, cannot be linked together. For example, any two sources cannot be linked together to destinations 000 and ... Read More

What is Multistage Switching Network in Computer Architecture?

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:43:20

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The basic element of a multistage network is a two-input, two-output interchange switch. As displayed in the figure, the 2 X 2 switch has two inputs labeled A and B, and two outputs labeled 0 and 1.There are control signals related to the switch. The control signals start interconnection between ... Read More

What is Crossbar Switch in Computer Architecture.

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:41:20

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The crossbar switch organization includes various crosspoints that are located at intersections between processor buses and memory module directions. The diagram shows a crossbar switch interconnection between four CPUs and four memory modules.The tiny square in each crosspoint is a switch that decides the direction from a processor to a ... Read More

What is Multiport Memory?

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:40:08

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Multiport memory is a memory that helps in providing more than one access port to separate processors or to separate parts of one processor. A bus can be used to achieve this kind of access.This mechanism applies to interconnected computers too. A multiport memory system uses separate buses between each ... Read More

What is Time-shared Common Bus in Computer Architecture?

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:38:37

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In the time-shared common bus, there are numerous processors linked by a common direction to the memory unit in a common-bus multiprocessor system. The figure shows the organization of time-shared common buses for five processors.There is only one processor that can interact with the memory of another processor. The processor ... Read More

Difference between Shared Memory Multiprocessors and Message-Passing Multiprocessors in Computer Architecture.

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:35:51

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Shared Memory MultiprocessorsIn shared-memory multiprocessors, numerous processors are accessing one or more shared memory modules. The processors may be physically connected to the memory modules in many ways, but logically every processor is connected to every memory module.One of the major characteristics of shared memory multiprocessors is that all processors ... Read More

What are the characteristics of Multiprocessor?

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:33:45

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A multiprocessor is a single computer that has multiple processors. It is possible that the processors in the multiprocessor system can communicate and cooperate at various levels of solving a given problem. The communications between the processors take place by sending messages from one processor to another, or by sharing ... Read More

What is Multiprocessor?

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:32:37

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A multiprocessor is a data processing system that can execute more than one program or more than one arithmetic operation simultaneously. It is also known as a multiprocessing system. Multiprocessor uses with more than one processor and is similar to multiprogramming that allows multiple threads to be used for a ... Read More

What is Page Replacement in Computer Architecture?

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:31:04

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A virtual memory organization is a consolidation of hardware and software systems. It can make efficient utilization of memory space all the software operations are handled by the memory management software.The hardware mapping system and the memory management software together form the structure of virtual memory.When the program implementation starts, ... Read More

How to Address Mapping using Pages in Computer Architecture?

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Updated on 27-Jul-2021 14:30:09

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The table execution of the address mapping is interpreted if the data in the address space and the memory space are each split into a collection of fixed sizes. The physical memory is broken down into sets of similar size known as blocks, which can range from 64 to 4096 ... Read More

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