Practice Device Support Options (24.5.2) - External Devices and Their Types
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Practice - Device Support Options

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Question 1 Easy

What is a human-readable device? Give one example.

💡 Hint: Think of devices we can see or touch.

Question 2 Easy

What does I/O stand for?

💡 Hint: Consider the process of communication both ways.

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Question 1

What does the term I/O stand for?

Input/Output
Input/Overload

💡 Hint: Remember what we learned about device communication.

Question 2

Which of the following is a machine-readable device?

Monitor
Fingerprint Scanner
Printer

💡 Hint: Think of devices that process data rather than just showing it.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications of using programmed I/O in a high-load server environment.

💡 Hint: Consider how waiting affects overall performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are designing a system with a mix of high-speed data transfers and lower-speed devices. Which transfer method would you implement and why?

💡 Hint: Think about balancing speed and efficiency.

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