uc3m_cs

Materials used for Computer Structure

Exercise 1

Convert the following 16-bit binary number to hexadecimal: 1101001011101011

Exercise 2

Convert the following hexadecimal number to binary: F73AB592

Exercise 3

Consider a hypothetical computer with a word width of 24 bits with 55 registers that addresses the memory by bytes.
Answer the following questions:
  1. How many bits are used for the memory addresses?
  2. What is the size of the registers?
  3. How many bits are stored in each memory location?
  4. How many memory locations can be addressed? Express the result in KiB.
  5. How many bits are needed to identify the registers?