Word Processor all answers, show work for partial credit. Answer 10 of the 11 problems or all 11 for extra credit.
1) Suppose a computer has 16 Gigabytes of memory and a direct-mapped cache of 1024 blocks where each block can store 16 words. The word size is 64 bits and memory is word addressable.
a. What is the format of memory addresses for the direct-mapped cache?
b. What is the format of memory addresses if the cache is changed to
a 2-way set associative cache (note: each set has half the original number of blocks)?
c. What is the format of memory addresses if the cache is changed to an 8-way set associative?
d. What is the format of memory addresses if the cache is changed to a fully associative?
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