CS 757 Computer Architecture II Spring 2011 Section 1 Instructor David A. Wood URL: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~david/courses/cs757/Spring2011/

Homework 0

Problem 1

Fill out a 4 by 6 index card with the following information: Be sure to leave a 2" by 2" space in the upper right hand corner for your photograph (see below).

• Name (last name, first name)
• E-Mail Address
• Year in School
• Major Field
• Final Degree Goal (e.g., Ph.D.)
• Previous Education (degrees, institutions)
• Previous Computer Architecture Courses
• Previous Computer Science Courses
• Relevant Work Experience
• Outside Interests

In the lower corner, print the course number and semester. For example,
CS757, Spring 2011

Problem 2

Supply a 2" by 2" (passport size) photograph of yourself. Be sure to write your name on the back. Attach it to the card for problem 1 with a staple or tape (not a paper clip). The photos will not be returned.

Problem 3

Log into gamay.cs.wisc.edu. Run /usr/platform/sun4v/sbin/prtdiag -v and answer the following questions on an additional piece of paper, which you will hand in with your card:

1. How much memory does gamay have?
2. How many CPUs are listed?
3. What frequency is listed for the CPUs?

If you cannot log in, send email to drh5 at cs.wisc.edu .

Optional: Set up RSA-based authentication on gamay.