QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


1) What new computers are replacing the Pentium Pro?

2) What are the three main features of Dynamic Execution used in the Pentium Pro?

3) What is the difference between L1 and L2 cashe?

4) The Pro uses a data bus with how many bits?

5) How many requests can be made on the Pro's bus until a stall is needed?

6) What are the three units that interact with the instruction pool in the Pentium Pro's pipeline?

7) What does the bus interface unit do?

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