CS609-Midterm
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DSR stands for __________ .
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Interrupt ______ is used to get or set the time.
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The service _________ is called the keyboard hook service.
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The keyboard makes use of interrupt number _______ for its input operations.
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Maximum number of interrupts in a standard PC is
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In keyboard status byte bit no. 2 and 3 are used for ctrl and alt keys respectively. which of the following condition is used to check that Ctrl + Alt keys are pressed. Where: unsigned char far * scr = (unsigned char far *)(0x00400017);
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________means typematic rate will be sent in next byte.
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The service number is usually placed in the ________ register.
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In self test mode the output of the UART is routed to its input.
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Standard PC operates in two modes in terms of memory which are
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BIOS DO NOT support ______.
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The ____________ function simply enables the self test facility within the modem control register
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There are two type of communication synchronous and Anti Synchronous
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Display device (Monitor) performs _________ I/O.
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PPI stands for
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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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LPTs can be swapped.
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Set the Interrupt vector means to change the double word sized interrupt vector within IVT.
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Counter register can be used to divide clock signal.
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------------ is used to set time from RTC
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Int 14H____________ can be used to send a byte
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A software interrupt does not require EOI (End of interrupt).
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The ________function initialize the COM port whose number is passed as parameter using BIOS services.
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The amount of memory above conventional memory (extended memory) can be determined using the service _______.
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______ is LED control byte.
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_____ bit is cleared to indicate the low nibble is being sent.
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The interval timer can operate in ____modes.
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PPI is used to perform parallel communication
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__________is used to control the printer via the BIOS
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DTE is ____________.
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Int ________ is used to control the printer via the BIOS.
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PPI interconnection _______ bits is cleared to indicate low nibble is being sent.
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The Function of I/O controller is to provide ____________.
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_________ is used to identify the cause of interrupt.
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Tail of keyboard should get to get the start of buffer.
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DTE is ___________
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In ____________each byte is needed to be encapsulated in start and end.
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Hardware Interrupts are __________.
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Int 14H __________ can be used to set the line parameter of the UART or COM port.
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The PPI acts as an interface between the CPU and a parallel ________ .
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On the execution of IRET instruction, number of bytes popped from stack is
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------------ whenever receive indicates the start of communication ……….. whenever receive indicates the end of communication
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______ is used to set time.
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________ is a device incorporated into the PC to update time even if the computer is off.
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If keyboard buffer is empty the head and tail points at the same location.
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Int 14H __________ can be used to receive a byte.
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BIOS support _____________UARTS as COM ports.
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