// This file is part of the materials accompanying the book // "The Elements of Computing Systems" by Nisan and Schocken, // MIT Press. Book site: www.idc.ac.il/tecs // File name: projects/03/b/RAM512.hdl /** * Memory of 512 registers, each 16 bit-wide. Out holds the value * stored at the memory location specified by address. If load==1, then * the in value is loaded into the memory location specified by address * (the loaded value will be emitted to out from the next time step onward). */ CHIP RAM512 { IN in[16], load, address[9]; OUT out[16]; PARTS: // To flip things here, let's use the // LSB to address the RAM64 modules DMux8Way(in=load, sel=address[0..2], a=load1, b=load2, c=load3, d=load4, e=load5, f=load6, g=load7, h=load8); // We use the MSB to index inside the RAM64s RAM64(in=in, load=load1, address=address[3..8], out=out1); RAM64(in=in, load=load2, address=address[3..8], out=out2); RAM64(in=in, load=load3, address=address[3..8], out=out3); RAM64(in=in, load=load4, address=address[3..8], out=out4); RAM64(in=in, load=load5, address=address[3..8], out=out5); RAM64(in=in, load=load6, address=address[3..8], out=out6); RAM64(in=in, load=load7, address=address[3..8], out=out7); RAM64(in=in, load=load8, address=address[3..8], out=out8); // Now we use the LSB again to pick the correct RAM output Mux8Way16( a=out1, b=out2, c=out3, d=out4, e=out5, f=out6, g=out7, h=out8, sel=address[0..2], out=out); }