CS609-Midterm
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By cascading two DMAs ____ bits can be transferred.
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Standard PC operates in two modes in terms of memory which are
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PPI is used to perform parallel communication
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The PPI acts as an interface between the CPU and a parallel ________ .
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There are two type of communication synchronous and Anti Synchronous
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_______ is LED control byte.
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On the execution of IRET instruction, number of bytes popped from stack is
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The following command “outportb (0x61,inportb(0x61) | 3);” will ________ .
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Keyboard uses port ____ as status port.
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DSR stands for __________ .
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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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DMA stands for_________
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The keyboard makes use of interrupt number _______ for its input operations.
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____whenever received indicates the start of communication and ______ whenever received indicates a temporary pause in the communication.
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Hardware Interrupts are __________.
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A software interrupt does not require EOI (End of interrupt).
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________ is a device incorporated into the PC to update time even if the computer is off.
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At IRQ 7 Interrupt # ___ is used.
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------------ is used to set time from RTC
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The interval timer can operate in ____modes.
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The output on the monitor is controlled by a controller called __________within the PC.
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Following is not a method of I/O
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Int ________ is used to control the printer via the BIOS.
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To access the block within cluster using BIOS services the cluster number should be converted into _____.
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File can be______ viewed as collection of clusters or blocks.
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Interrupt 9 usually reads the _________ from keyboard.
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DTE is ____________.
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------------ is used to read date from RTC
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The -------- function receive a byte and COM port number is passed as parameter using BIOS service
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Display device (Monitor) performs _________ 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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Bit number _______ of coprocessor control word is the Interrupt Enable Flag.
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NMI Stand for
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If keyboard buffer is empty the head and tail points at the same location.
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PPI stands for _____________.
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The interval timer can operate in _______ modes.
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The service _________ is called the keyboard hook service.
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Maximum number of interrupts in a standard PC is
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The following command “outportb (0x61,inportb(0x61) & 0xFC);” will
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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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Which of the following are types of ISR __________.
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________means typematic rate will be sent in next byte.
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DCE stands for __________.
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Interrupt _____ is empty; we can use its vector as a flag.
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The BIOS interrupt 0x1AH can be used to configure real time clock
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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 printer is _____ then printer sends back the ACK signal to the printer interface
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