CS609-Midterm
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_____ bit is cleared to indicate the low nibble is being sent.
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Keyboard Status Byte is located at the address
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Control information in files is maintained using
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DSR stands for __________ .
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DTE 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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Communication between keyboard and keyboard controller is __________.
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Timer interrupt is a _________.
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PPI stands for
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______ is used to set time.
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Tail of keyboard should get to get the start of buffer.
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Keyboard uses port ____ as status port.
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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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Total No. of bytes that can be stored in Keyboard Buffer is____.
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PPI is used to perform parallel communication
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The keyboard makes use of interrupt number _______ for its input operations.
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By cascading two DMAs ____ bits can be transferred.
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Operating system name contains ____ bytes in boot block.
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In ____________each byte is needed to be encapsulated in start and end.
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Software based flow control make use of -------- control characters
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The ____________ function simply enables the self test facility within the modem control register
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IVT is a table containing ______ byte entries each of which is a far address of an interrupt service routine.
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There are two main types of interrupts namely _________________.
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The output on the monitor is controlled by a controller called __________within the PC.
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If we use keep (0, 1000) in a TSR program, the memory allocated to it is
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Register can be used to divide frequency is _________
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NMI Stand for
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The Function of I/O controller is to provide ____________.
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------------ is used to read date from RTC
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There are two main types of interrupts, namely
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File system used in CD’s is_______ file system
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Only ________ ports are important from programming point of view.
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The ______ service # is not used in any interrupt.
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The BIOS interrupt ________ can be used to configure RTC.
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Hardware Interrupts are __________.
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There are __________ kinds of serial communication.
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If CPUID instruction is not present then the processor can be a
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LPTs can be swapped.
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Which port is known as Data Port______
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In self test mode the output of the UART is routed to its input
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The service number is usually placed in the ________ register.
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Int_____________ service 0 can be used to set the line parameter of the UART or COM port.
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The keyboard input character scan code is received at ___ port.
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Display device (Monitor) performs _________ I/O.
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_______ is LED control byte.
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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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