Solution set: [postscript | pdf]
This exam will cover approximately Chapters 1-7 (up through the material we cover in class). Any material that we discussed in class, that you found in the homework assignments/quizzes, or that was in the assigned readings is fair game. Look to the homework assignments, quizzes, and sample exams for guidance on format and the types of questions that you will be asked.
Here are a couple sample exams from prior years:
Exam 1 solutions from 2002: postscript and pdf
This exam will cover approximately Chapters 7,8,14,15,11,9 (up through the material we cover in class). Any material that we discussed in class, that you found in the homework assignments/quizzes, or that was in the assigned readings is fair game. Look to the homework assignments, quizzes, and sample exams for guidance on format and the types of questions that you will be asked.
Solution set: [postscript | pdf]
Here are a couple sample exam 2s from prior years (note that only some of this material overlaps with our exam 2): -
Exam 2 solutions from 2002: postscript and pdf
Here are a couple sample final exams from prior years (note that only some of this material overlaps with our exam 2):
Exam 3 solutions from 2002: postscript and pdf
Solution set: [postscript | pdf]
Half of this exam will focus on the remaining 1/3 of the semester: from segmented paging to page replacement algorithms. We did not cover distributed file systems (lecture 25), and so it will not be on the exam.
The remaining half of the exam will be drawn from the entire semester.