Advanced Microprocessors - Mumbai University Syllabus and Notes

Syallabus  (Downloaded May 2012)
http://www.djscoe.org/Syllabus/Computer/Semester6.pdf

Module  -  Contents              
1   Introduction to Pipelined Processors:                          
Pipelining: An Overlapped Parallelism, Linear pipelining,
Classification of Pipelined Processors, Principles  of designing
pipeline processor, Data Flow  computers,
Systolic architecture, Superscalar, Super pipeline  and VLI W
processors.
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2        Intel 80386DX Processor:                                          
Detailed study of Block diagram, Signal interfaces, Bus cycles,
Programming model, Operating modes, Address translation
mechanism  in protected mode, Memory management, Protection
mechanism.

3           Intel P5 Micro architecture:
Pentium Processor Block diagram, Superscalar operation,
Integer pipeline Stages , Floating point pipeline stages, Branch
prediction logic, Cache unit.

4         Intel P6 Micro architectures:
Introduction to Pentium-Pr o Processor, Special Pentium-Pro
features,
Introduction to Pentium-2 Processor, Pentium-2 software
changes, Pentium-3 processors.

5        Pentium-4 & IA-64 Architectures:                                    
Pentium-4 Net Burst Architecture, IA-64 Itanium Processor
architecture

6        Sun SPARC Architecture:                                            
SPARC Processor, Data Formats, Registers, Memory model.
Study of
SuperSPARC and UltraSPARC architectures

7        Study of System Buses:                                              
Features, classifications, applications of the system buses like I
SA, ATA,
SCSI, PCI  and USB. (Study of the buses is without signals and
the timing
diagrams),
BOOKS
    1)   Computer Architecture and Parallel Procesing: By Hwang & Briggs ( McGr aw
Hill
           International edition).
    2)   Pentium Processor System Architecture: By  Tom Shanley & Don Anderson
(Mindshare                
           Publishing).
    3)    Intel Microprocessors: By Barry B. Brey (Pearson Education)
    4)    Advanced Microprocessor: By Roy & Bhurchandi (Tata McGraw Hill).
    5)    Advanced Microprocessors: By Daniel Tabak (McGraw Hill)
    6)   The SPARC Architecture Manual (Version 8).
    7)   Intel Manuals.


Computer Architecture and Parallel Procesing: By Hwang & Briggs ( McGr aw
Hill   International edition).
http://books.google.co.in/books/about/Computer_architecture_and_parallel_proce.html?id=bN9QAAAAMAAJ


Pentium Processor System Architecture: By  Tom Shanley & Don Anderson
(Mindshare  Publishing).
http://books.google.co.in/books?id=TVzjEZg1--YC

Intel Microprocessors: By Barry B. Brey (Pearson Education)
http://books.google.co.in/books?id=P1jsNwAACAAJ


Advanced Microprocessor: By Roy & Bhurchandi (Tata McGraw Hill).
http://books.google.co.in/books?id=KJNpD2KimEsC



80386 and 80486
Internal Architecture
http://ecourses.vtu.ac.in/nptel/courses/Webcourse-contents/IISc-BANG/Microprocessors%20and%20Microcontrollers/pdf/module8.pdf