Practice - Interconnection Structure (Buses)
Practice Questions
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What role does the address bus play in a computer system?
💡 Hint: Think about how data locations are identified.
Which bus carries actual data?
💡 Hint: Consider what is being sent or received.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the function of the address bus?
💡 Hint: Think about the path for addressing memory locations.
True or False: The data bus is unidirectional.
💡 Hint: Consider how data flows between components.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss the impact of bus width on system performance and how increasing it improves data transfer rates. What are the potential limitations?
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between performance benefit and design complexity.
Investigate the trade-offs between using a unidirectional bus versus a bidirectional bus. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
💡 Hint: Think of the balance between simplicity and functionality.
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