LIACS course, Leiden University

Based on the book:

    Computer Organization and Design, 2nd edition
    David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy
    Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
• Used free digital simulator for microsoft windows: Digital works  

 
• SPIM : MIPS assembler
• Unix version of spim and xspim simulator, or
• PC version of spim
• Documentation  (postscripts) about SPIM (including a description of the used MIPS 2000 instruction set and assembly language