Practice I/o Module Functions (24.2) - External Devices and Their Types
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I/O Module Functions

Practice - I/O Module Functions

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of an I/O module?

💡 Hint: Think about the role of a bridge.

Question 2 Easy

Explain data buffering in simple terms.

💡 Hint: Consider the analogy of a waiting room.

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Question 1

What is the function of data buffering in an I/O module?

To increase device speed
To temporarily hold data
To shut down devices

💡 Hint: Think about a buffer in a queue.

Question 2

True or False: The I/O module only functions with input data.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider both directions of data flow.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze how the implementation of an efficient buffering system could improve performance in a computer network transmitting large files.

💡 Hint: Consider how queues operate in busy systems.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a scenario where error detection in an I/O module could avert severe performance issues.

💡 Hint: Think of real-life consequences of miscommunication.

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