Suppose a computer using fully associative cache has 224 words of main memory and a cache of 128 blocks, where each cache block contains 16 words. a. How many blocks of main memory are there? b. What is the format of a memory address as seen by the cache, that is, what are the sizes of the tag and word fields? c. To which cache block will the memory reference 01D87216 map?

Suppose a computer using fully associative cache has 224 words of main memory and a cache of 128 blocks, where each cache block contains 16 words. a. How many blocks of main memory are there? b. What is the format of a memory address as seen by the cache, that is, what are the sizes of the tag and word fields? c. To which cache block will the memory reference 01D87216 map?

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