Practice - Device Communication
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Practice Questions
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What are human-readable devices? Give two examples.
💡 Hint: Think of devices you interact with directly.
Define memory hierarchy.
💡 Hint: Remember how data access speed varies.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
Which type of devices includes screens and printers?
💡 Hint: Focus on how users interact with the output.
True or False: The I/O module can perform error detection during data transfer.
💡 Hint: Consider the reliability of data communication.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the efficiency of using DMA compared to programmed I/O in transferring a large media file. Discuss potential bottlenecks.
💡 Hint: Consider how system resources impact transfer speeds.
Design a scenario where the I/O module would need to prevent data loss during critical applications, such as medical devices. What mechanisms would you implement?
💡 Hint: Think about how to maintain reliability in important operations.
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