ECE 3055 Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
J. Hamblen
Full die
photograph of the MIPS R2000 RISC Microprocessor.
The 1986 MIPS
R2000 with five pipeline stages and 450,000 transistors was the world’s first
commercial RISC microprocessor.
Photograph
©1995-2004 courtesy of Michael Davidson, Florida State University, http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/chipshots.
Course materials (after class extra copies left
with lab TAs)
- Syllabus
- Slides
& Handouts(*.ppt, *.pdf), Old Tests(3055t*.*), Homeworks (3055h*.doc),
Quizzes (3055q*.*), and Labs(3055l*.doc) - last alpha character indicates
version, later letters are more recent
Software &
Related links
- ECE 3055 Lab
Page (GO TO THIS PAGE FOR IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS TA HOURS AND
ABOUT LAB GRADING!!)
- New MARS
MIPS Simulator - a JAVA-based alternative to SPIM with more features
- SPIM
- Crimson
Editor
- Altera
Quartus Web Edition for Student PCs
- 32-bit MIPS
VHDL Model Instructions
- MIPS Wintim
Files
- Visual C
tutorial
- Visual J
tutorial
- Microsoft
Software for ECE students
Figures & Slides
from Computer Organization & Design by Patterson and Hennessy
Figures & Slides from Operating Systems Concepts by
Silberschatz & Galvin 8th Edition
A Student
VHDL-based timing simulation of the MIPS Processor running in the Free Altera
Quartus II FPGA CAD tool.