Practice I/o Addressing (7.1.3) - Input/Output (I/O) Organization - Computer Architecture
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I/O Addressing

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Question 1 Easy

What is Memory-Mapped I/O?

💡 Hint: Think about how they interact with memory.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of Isolated I/O.

💡 Hint: Consider how it uses separate instructions.

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Question 1

What is Memory-Mapped I/O?

A method using separate instructions for I/O
A way where I/O registers are part of the memory space
A style to map memory for caching

💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU treats these registers during programming.

Question 2

True or False: In Isolated I/O, I/O devices share the same address space as RAM.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how different types of I/O operations work.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple system that uses both memory-mapped and isolated I/O. Explain the advantages of implementing both methods.

💡 Hint: Consider how typical devices can benefit from fast access any differentiate tasks among devices.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a case where using memory-mapped I/O may lead to issues, and how would you mitigate these problems?

💡 Hint: Think about how you’d manage data flow.

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