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Question 1: Introduction to Computer Organization and Logic Design (30 marks) a. Complete the truth table for the NOR gate with 3 inputs? b. Draw the logic circuit for the expression F=A+BC+AB 4 marks Question 2: Processor Organization (30 marks) a. Given the following expression: x wz+y-* Evaluate this RPN expression using a stack where : w=2 X =4 Y=6 Z=8 4 marks c. Simplify the following expression X= (1+A+B+C) d. Minimize the following Boolean function F(A,B,C,D) = m (5,7,13,15) using the K-map, Show every step\working up to the solution. 7 marks e. Express the following Boolean function F= B+ÃC as a sum of minterms 3 marks d. With your own words, discuss the 4 stages of computer instruction cycle. f. What are the main differences between sequential and combinational logic circuit? Give 1 example of each. 6 marks 6 Marks 5 marks b. Discuss the different types of computer interrupts with the use of examples 6 marks c. CISC and RISC define the architecture of microprocessors. Discuss the difference between the two. 6 marks 8 marks 1 e. Using your own words, what is pipeline processing. Briefly discuss 3 advantages of this technique. 5 marks
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