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Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows XP => Topic started by: huda on January 08, 2009, 01:25:40 AM

Title: size of cache
Post by: huda on January 08, 2009, 01:25:40 AM

hi,
can anyone direct me into an web site in which can know how we are getting the size of cache memory for the three types( mapping direst, set associative, associative mapping)?

thanks in advance,
huda

Title: Re: size of cache
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on January 08, 2009, 02:04:19 AM

Not exactly sure what your question is, but have you look in Google?

Direct Mapping:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=mapping+direct&btnG=Search

Set Associative:
http://www.google.com.hk/search?hl=en&q=set+associative&btnG=Google+Search&meta=&aq=f&oq=

Associative Mapping:
http://www.google.com.hk/search?hl=en&q=associative+mapping&btnG=Google+Search&meta=&aq=f&oq=

Title: Re: size of cache
Post by: huda on January 08, 2009, 01:43:07 PM

thanks, i looked for it too much  but i didn't find any web manipulates this topic.

what I need is how can calculate the capacity of cache .it is a bit little different from that of RAM ,particularly , what is relating associative mapping

Title: Re: size of cache
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on January 09, 2009, 01:53:32 AM

Is it Homework by any chance?

Title: Re: size of cache
Post by: huda on January 11, 2009, 07:19:00 AM

of course, no
Im lecturer, and I need it to clearing it for my students, therefor I'm familiar with the policy  of each one but what it is relating capacity , im not sure.
I could understand it if I get any information about it.