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Question 1
Easy
What is the primary function of a data bus in a computer?
π‘ Hint: Think about what the data needs to pass through.
Question 2
Easy
What does the address bus do?
π‘ Hint: Consider how the computer knows where to look for data.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the role of a data bus?
π‘ Hint: Think about what the bus handles directly.
Question 2
True or False: The address bus can be used to manage read and write signals.
π‘ Hint: Consider what each bus's specific role is.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A computer has a 32-bit data bus and a 64-bit address bus. Calculate the maximum data transfer capacity per cycle and the maximum addressable memory.
π‘ Hint: Convert bits to bytes for transfer capacity and remember addressing calculations.
Question 2
Discuss how an increase in the width of the address bus from 32 bits to 64 bits would impact existing software applications. Consider compatibility and performance in your answer.
π‘ Hint: Think about how software interacts with hardware memory addressing.
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