2 - Linux-based Embedded System Component Stack
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Practice Questions
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What is the role of the bootloader in an embedded system?
💡 Hint: Think about the first thing that happens when you power on your device.
Name two types of memory used in embedded systems.
💡 Hint: Consider which memory types are used during operation and when it’s powered off.
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What is the primary function of the bootloader?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens first after the device powers on.
True or False: Middleware only includes basic device drivers.
💡 Hint: Think of the additional functions required in software development.
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You are tasked with designing a new embedded system. Describe how you would choose between a microcontroller and a microprocessor, including specific use cases.
💡 Hint: Consider the application needs for power, complexity, and performance.
Analyze the implications of inadequate communication between the embedded system layers. What could be the potential consequences?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of each layer and what happens when they cannot interact effectively.
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