IBCS2 - 1011 - March

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Monday - Thursday - (3/21/11 - 3/31/11)

Agenda:

  • Complete Dossiers

Thursday (3/17/11)

Warmup:

  1. Assume you are given the ASCII chart
  2. Translate the following bitstring from binary to ASCII characters: 0111000001110111011011100011001101100100
    • HINT: Each ASCII character is 8-bits (1 byte) long, so you must find the decimal value of each byte to find the ASCII value

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Tuesday (3/15/11)

Warmup:

  1. Write the full boolean expression of the truth table on the board
  2. Simplify the boolean expression
  3. Draw its logic circuit

Agenda:

Friday (3/11/11)

Warmup:

  • Questions about Hard Drives?
  • Turn in Dual Enrollment forms
  • Turn in Mastery Aspects

Agenda:

  • Hard Drives mini-quiz
  • Final Dossier Deadline: Friday, March 25, 2011

Wednesday (3/9/11)

Warmup:

  • List and describe 3 specific things that an operating system does (NOT including: interact with hardware or provide user interface

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Monday (3/7/11)

Warmup:

Agenda:

  • CPU & OS Quiz
  • Mastery Aspects - draft due Friday, 3/11/11
  • Final Dossier Deadline: Friday, March 25, 2011

Tuesday - Thursday (3/1/11 - 3/3/11)

Warmup:

  • Describe the roles of the program counter, instruction register, and accumulator
  • Play with the following CPU simulator: Media:CPU.swf
  • Describe what happens in each stage of the CPU's fetch-execute cycle

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