CS609-Midterm
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On the execution of IRET instruction, number of bytes popped from stack is
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The________ function uses the COM port number to receive a byte from the COM port using BIOS services.
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Keyboard Status Byte is located at the address
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DCE is _____________
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DTE is ____________.
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_______ is LED control byte.
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___________ is used to identify cause of interrupt.
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_____ bit is cleared to indicate the low nibble is being sent.
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If keyboard buffer is empty the head and tail points at the same location.
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_________ is used to identify the cause of interrupt.
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Counter register can be used to divide clock signal.
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Interrupt _____ is empty; we can use its vector as a flag.
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Total No. of bytes that can be stored in Keyboard Buffer is____.
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UART stands for_______
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Int ________ is used to control the printer via the BIOS.
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______ is LED control byte.
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Standard PC can have _____ PPI.
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------------ is used to set time from RTC
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------------ is used to read time from RTC
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In case of synchronous communication a timing signal is required to identify the start and end of a bit.
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The PPI acts as an interface between the CPU and a parallel ________ .
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Usually interrupt procedures are reentrant procedures especially those interrupt procedure compiled using C language compiler are reentrant.
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DSR stands for __________ .
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The microprocessor package has many signals for data. Below are some in Correct priority order (Higher to Lower).
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PPI stands for
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Operating system name contains ____ bytes in boot block.
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______ is Disk interrupt.
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Display device (Monitor) performs _________ I/O.
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An I/O device cannot be directly connected to the busses so controller is placed between CPU and I/O.
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Keyboard uses port ____ as status port.
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Each paragraph in keep function is ____ bytes in size.
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We have set the bit No. 7 of IMR(Interrupt Mask Register) to unmask the Interrupt so that interrupt _____ can occur at ____ line.
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Maximum number of interrupts in a standard PC is
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REGS is a Union
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If we want to produce the grave voice from speaker phone then we have to load the ____ divisor values at Port ____.
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In ____________each byte is needed to be encapsulated in start and end.
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The ____________ function simply enables the self test facility within the modem control register
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Bit number _______ of coprocessor control word is the Interrupt Enable Flag.
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------------ is used to read date from RTC
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The BIOS interrupt 0x1AH can be used to configure real time clock
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To distinguish 486 with Pentium CPUID Test is used.
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Set the Interrupt vector means to change the double word sized interrupt vector within IVT.
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File can be______ viewed as collection of clusters or blocks.
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To store each character in keyboard buffer ____ bytes are required.
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File system used in CD’s is_______ file system
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Interrupt 9 usually reads the _________ from keyboard.
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______ is used to set time.
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Int 14H __________ can be used to set the line parameter of the UART or COM port.
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Which of the following are types of ISR __________.
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