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character and below each byte write the corresponding character, forming the charac-
ter string as it would be stored in Big Endian order.
b. [15] <A.3> Using the same physical arrangement as in part (a), write the value to be
stored using Litle Endian byte order, and below each byte write the corresponding
ASCII character.
c. [10] <A.3> What are the hexadecimal values of all misaligned 2-byte words that can be
read from the given 64-bit double word when stored in Big Endian byte order?
d. [10] <A.3> What are the hexadecimal values of all misaligned 4-byte words that can be
read from the given 64-bit double word when stored in Litle Endian byte order?
A.23 [Discussion] <A.2-A.12> Consider typical applications for desktop, server, cloud, and
embedded computing. How would instruction set architecture be impacted for machines
targeting each of these markets?
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