Practice Parallel Ports (15.8.2) - Computer Fundamentals - Part D - Digital Electronics - Vol 2
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Parallel Ports

Practice - Parallel Ports

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a parallel port used for?

💡 Hint: Consider devices that require high data throughput.

Question 2 Easy

Name one IEEE standard related to parallel ports.

💡 Hint: Think of standards for data communication.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a parallel port?

To connect to the internet
To transfer multiple bits simultaneously
To enhance audio output

💡 Hint: Think about how data is transmitted.

Question 2

True or False: IEEE-1284 only allows unidirectional data transmission.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how data flows in this standard.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would data transmission change if a device using a parallel port were to switch to a serial port? Consider speed and efficiency.

💡 Hint: Think about the differences in data handling capabilities.

Challenge 2 Hard

Imagine you had to design a new parallel port standard. What features would you include to improve upon existing standards like IEEE-1284?

💡 Hint: Consider what limitations current standards have.

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