Computer architecture Period 3 (1DT631 and 1TT441)
News
- The deadlines are finally set.
- New starting file for assignment 2.
- Submission rules.
Teaching
Course material
Books::
- The course will be based on the book by Andrew S. Tanenbaum. Structuered Computer Organization fourth edition.
- For lab and assignments we recommend the book by John Waldrom. Introduction to RISC Assembly Language Programming.
Links:
- The lectures'slides: Dark slides
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- Some useful links and notes here
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Lab and assignments
The lab and the first assignment are compulsory for both 1DT631 and 1TT441. The 1DT631 students have to go through the second assignment too.
Important!!
- The assignments and the lab should be handed in (as .s files) using Course Manager
. Notice that you can't hand in any assignments after the first deadline (see below) unless you get K in the first corrections.
- You are supposed to work individually or in pairs.
Recommended Exercices
- Exercise 1 Introduction to SPIM, the MIPS Simulator
- Exercise 2 More on SPIM/MIPS
Compulsory Lab
The global deadline is 30 April 2007. You are allowed to resubmit any number of times. I will try to correct also as much as possible.
Compulsory Assignments
- Assignment 1 MIPS assembly
- Assignment 2 MIPS assembly, memory mapped I/O