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 == Curriculum == == Curriculum ==
 [[faq#QA1. What does MIPS stand for?|QA1. What does MIPS stand for?]]\\ [[faq#QA1. What does MIPS stand for?|QA1. What does MIPS stand for?]]\\
 +[[faq#QA2. How can I download SPIM?|QA2. How can I download SPIM?]]\\
 +[[faq#QA3. Can you provide me with a sample SPIM program?|QA3. Can you provide me with a sample SPIM program?]]\\
  
 == General == == General ==
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 == QA1. What does MIPS stand for? == == QA1. What does MIPS stand for? ==
 A1. MIPS is an acronym for Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages. It is a 32-bit, reduced instruction set architecture with MIPS-32 used as a 32-bit architecture and MIPS-64 used as a 64-bit architecture as the latest versions. A1. MIPS is an acronym for Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages. It is a 32-bit, reduced instruction set architecture with MIPS-32 used as a 32-bit architecture and MIPS-64 used as a 64-bit architecture as the latest versions.
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 +== QA2. How can I download SPIM?  ==
 +A2. SPIM can be downloaded from [[http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~larus/spim.html|SPIM's website]] of Prof. James Lazarus.
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 +== QA3. Can you provide me with a sample SPIM program?  ==
 +A3. Click on [[http://www.cse.yorku.ca/~asif/2021Fall10/multiply.s|multiply.s]] to download a program that multiplies two positive numbers and displays the result. A more advanced program [[http://www.cse.yorku.ca/~asif/2021Fall10/sum1toNv3.s|sum1toNv3.s]] that adds N numbers and displays the result is also available.
  
 == QB1. Do I have to use my Prism account for email? == == QB1. Do I have to use my Prism account for email? ==
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 == QD4. I think there is an error in the marking of my final (lab)test!== == QD4. I think there is an error in the marking of my final (lab)test!==
-D5. Wait until you get your official grade by regular mail from York (nothing can be done before that). Within three weeks of receiving them, go to CSEB-1003 and request a copy of your final (lab)test. If you spot errors, either in marking, or in addition, or in the overall grade computation, petition by submitting a special form called [[http://www.cse.yorku.ca/~asif/2021Fall10/reaptest.txt|"Request for Grade Reappraisal"]] available from CSEB-1003.+D5. Wait until you get your official grade by regular mail from York (nothing can be done before that). Within three weeks of receiving them, go to CSEB-1003 and request a copy of your final (lab)test. If you spot errors, either in marking, or in addition, or in the overall grade computation, petition by submitting a special form called [[http://www.cse.yorku.ca/~asif/2021Fall10/reapTest.txt|"Request for Grade Reappraisal"]]  
 +available from CSEB-1003.
  
 == QD5. What if I missed the final (lab)test? == == QD5. What if I missed the final (lab)test? ==
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