Practice - Control Hand-Off Between DMA and CPU
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Practice Questions
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What does DMA stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember the full form of DMA.
What is the main advantage of using DMA?
💡 Hint: Think about CPU efficiency.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of DMA?
💡 Hint: Think about the core purpose of DMA.
True or False: DMA controllers can operate without CPU intervention.
💡 Hint: Recall how DMA alleviates CPU responsibility.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a flowchart detailing the steps involved in a DMA transfer, from initiation to completion.
💡 Hint: Map out each stage clearly to visualize the flow.
Discuss potential bottlenecks in DMA operations and suggest solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider ways to improve efficiency and reduce conflicts in data flow.
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