Solve any one question from Q1 and Q2
1 (a)
Explain registers available in 8086 microprocessor.
3 M
1 (b)
Explain how physical address is formed in 80386 Dx microprocessor.
6 M
1 (c)
Explain the following signal function of 80386 Dx microprocessor:
i) Lock #
ii) BE0 # - BE3 #
iii) HOLD and HLDD.
i) Lock #
ii) BE0 # - BE3 #
iii) HOLD and HLDD.
3 M
2 (a)
Explain four level of hierarchical protection in 80386 Dx microprocessor.
3 M
2 (b)
Draw and explain the architecture of 8086 microprocessor.
6 M
2 (c)
What is maximum size of each segment in 80386 Dx microprocessor? Why?
3 M
Solve any one question from Q3 and Q4
3 (a)
Explain non-pipelined read cycle with timing diagram.
5 M
3 (b)
List and explain iteration control instruction of 80386 Dx microprocessor.
4 M
3 (c)
Briefly explain how to set V86 mode.
3 M
4 (a)
Explain four different processor control instructions.
4 M
4 (b)
Explain non-pipelined write cycle with timing diagram.
5 M
4 (c)
Briefly explain how to be protected mode.
3 M
Solve any one question from Q5 and Q6
5 (a)
What is multicore architecture? Explain.
3 M
5 (b)
Explain the execution model of SIMD with neat diagram.
6 M
5 (c)
Explain software developer's viewpoint about multicore processor.
4 M
6 (a)
Write different advantages of multicore design.
3 M
6 (b)
Explain different multiprocessor architectures.
6 M
6 (c)
What is front side bus, back side bus? Explain.
4 M
Solve any one question from Q7 and Q8
7 (a)
Explain different instruction sets for I-A-64 architecture.
6 M
7 (b)
Explain Intel Hyperthreading Technology.
4 M
7 (c)
What are the differences between IA-32 basic execution environment and 64 bit mode execution environment?
3 M
8 (a)
Explain X86 virtualization technology in detail.
6 M
8 (b)
Explain data types of 64 bit architecture.
4 M
8 (c)
Enlist features of SSE.
3 M
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