Practice Describe the addressing scheme of I/O devices - 23.3.2 | 23. Input-Output Primitives | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

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

💡 Hint: Think about the intermediary role between devices and the CPU.

Question 2

Easy

Define the addressing scheme in the context of I/O devices.

💡 Hint: Consider how devices are recognized in a system.

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Question 1

What does the I/O module enable?

  • Direct device connections to CPU
  • Interface between CPU and peripherals
  • Buffering data only

💡 Hint: Think of it as the middle person.

Question 2

True or False: The address bus carries data to and from peripheral devices.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the functions of the buses.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an I/O addressing scheme for a computer with a keyboard, mouse, printer, and external hard drive, considering potential data transfer issues.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can efficiently manage different speeds and types of devices.

Question 2

Propose a solution to mitigate performance issues when too many devices are connected to a single bus.

💡 Hint: Consider how information can be routed more effectively.

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