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Which type of system is a MULTIPROCESSOR?
Which type of system is a MULTIPROCESSOR?
- A system with its own private local memory and low interaction among tasks
- A system with multiple processors attached via an interconnection network to perform a computation task
- A system with common shared memory classified as a tightly coupled multiprocessor
- A system with two or more central processing units capable of performing multiple tasks (correct)
What is a characteristic of a LOOSELY COUPLED SYSTEM?
What is a characteristic of a LOOSELY COUPLED SYSTEM?
- A system with common shared memory classified as a tightly coupled multiprocessor
- Low degree of interaction among tasks and one processor communicates with another via message passing (correct)
- Multiple processors attached via an interconnection network to perform a computation task
- High degree of interaction among tasks and limited memory access
Which interconnection structure involves all processors and memory connected to a common bus and buses, with only one processor able to communicate with the memory or another processor at a given time?
Which interconnection structure involves all processors and memory connected to a common bus and buses, with only one processor able to communicate with the memory or another processor at a given time?
- Hypercube system
- Time-shared common bus (correct)
- Multiport memory
- Crossbar switch
What is the classification of a multiprocessor system with common shared memory?
What is the classification of a multiprocessor system with common shared memory?
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What is the classification of a system with its own private local memory and low interaction among tasks?
What is the classification of a system with its own private local memory and low interaction among tasks?
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