Practice Need of I/O Module - 32.6.1 | 32. Working Principle of Hard Disk | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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32.6.1 - Need of I/O Module

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

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

💡 Hint: Think about the communication between devices.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of addressing scheme used in I/O operations.

💡 Hint: Recall the different methods we discussed.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does an I/O module do?

  • Connects peripherals
  • Processes data
  • Stores information

💡 Hint: Consider its role in the system architecture.

Question 2

True or False: Device drivers are a type of hardware.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall what device drivers do.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a system where the performance of a magnetic disk can be optimized by using specific addressing techniques. What considerations should be taken into account?

💡 Hint: Think about how movements can affect timing.

Question 2

Evaluate the effectiveness of various performance metrics in assessing disk performance under different workloads. Provide an example.

💡 Hint: Consider different scenarios where these metrics play a role.

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