Practice - Advantages of DMA
Practice Questions
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What does DMA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how devices interact with memory.
Name one advantage of using DMA.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when the CPU can focus on other tasks.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does DMA allow?
💡 Hint: Remember how DMA interacts with device transfers.
True or False: DMA usage can lead to improved system throughput.
💡 Hint: Think about how DMA impacts CPU and system operations.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a scenario where a computer frequently transfers large files between a hard disk and RAM, analyze the performance implications of using DMA versus traditional CPU direct transfers for those operations.
💡 Hint: Consider how the CPU operates during both transfer methods.
Suppose a new system design incorporates DMA. Discuss how it can support multimedia applications and networking tasks effectively.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during high data throughput scenarios.
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