Practice - Post Transfer Operations
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Practice Questions
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Define Direct Memory Access (DMA).
💡 Hint: Think about how data is transferred between devices.
What role does the DMA controller play?
💡 Hint: Focus on the management aspect.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does DMA stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the term associated with memory transfer.
True or False: DMA requires the CPU to be involved throughout the data transfer process.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of the CPU during transfers.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a system where DMA configuration goes wrong, causing data lost. How would you rectify the design issues observed in the DMA controller?
💡 Hint: Think about signal management and potential error solutions.
Using DMA, a data file of 2048 bytes needs to be transferred from a device to memory. Consider the system's address range and potential limitations. What should be noted during the setup for the DMA process?
💡 Hint: Remember to think about addresses and transfers in chunks.
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