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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does DMA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how data is transferred between devices and memory.
Question 2
Easy
Does DMA involve the CPU managing the data transfer?
💡 Hint: Consider how DMA improves efficiency.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does DMA allow?
💡 Hint: Consider the acronym itself.
Question 2
In DMA, does the CPU actively participate in data transfers?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the role of the CPU in traditional data transfer methods.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a scenario where a CPU handles multiple data transfers using DMA. Discuss the advantages and potential drawbacks.
💡 Hint: Think about how DMA would operate in different scenarios.
Question 2
Evaluate the differences in CPU state management between DMA and interrupt-driven I/O.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what happens to CPU operations during these data transfer methods.
Challenge and get performance evaluation