CS609-Midterm
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_________ used to determine the amount of conventional memory interfaced with the processor in kilobytes.
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The interval timer can operate in ____modes.
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In counter register bit no. 3 changes its value between 0 and 1 with in ____clock cycles
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_________ is used to identify the cause of interrupt.
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There are two main types of interrupts namely _________________.
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A software interrupt does not require EOI (End of interrupt).
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__________is used to control the printer via the BIOS
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_______ is LED control byte.
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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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A single interrupt controller can arbitrate among ____ different devices.
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DCE is _____________
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Keyboard uses port ____ as status port.
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Standard PC operates in two modes in terms of memory which are
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The keyboard makes use of interrupt number _______ for its input operations.
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In ____________each byte is needed to be encapsulated in start and end.
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The following command “outportb (0x61,inportb(0x61) & 0xFC);” will
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Which port is known as Data Port______
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At IRQ 7 Interrupt # ___ is used.
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DMA stands for_________
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Int 14H __________ can be used to set the line parameter of the UART or COM port.
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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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DSR stands for __________ .
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Int 14H __________ can be used to receive a byte.
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DTE is ____________.
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_____ bit is cleared to indicate the low nibble is being sent.
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The bit ______ of Line control register in UART, if cleared will indicate that DLL is the data register.
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The ______ service # is not used in any interrupt.
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File system used in CD’s is_______ file system
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REGS is a Union
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The PPI acts as an interface between the CPU and a parallel ________ .
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PPI is used to perform parallel communication
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Communication between keyboard and keyboard controller is __________.
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___________ is used to identify cause of interrupt.
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Int 14H____________ can be used to send a byte
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Maximum number of interrupts in a standard PC is
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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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Set the Interrupt vector means to change the double word sized interrupt vector within IVT.
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If CPUID instruction is not present then the processor can be a
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PPI stands for _____________.
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The -------- function receive a byte and COM port number is passed as parameter using BIOS service
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The service number is usually placed in the ________ register.
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Int ________ is used to control the printer via the BIOS.
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Register can be used to divide frequency is _________
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The BIOS interrupt ________ can be used to configure RTC.
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Only ________ ports are important from programming point of view.
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Timer interrupt occurs _______ times every second by means of hardware.
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The bit number _______ of the coprocessor control word is the interrupt enable flag.
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