Practice I/o Instructions (2.3.3) - Microprocessor Architectures: 8085 and 8086
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I/O Instructions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the IN instruction do?

💡 Hint: Think about where the data is coming from.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of the OUT instruction?

💡 Hint: Consider where the data goes.

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Question 1

What instruction is used to read data from an I/O port?

IN
OUT
MOV

💡 Hint: Remember the flow of data.

Question 2

True or False: The 8085 supports 256 unique I/O port addresses.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recollect the addressing range.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple input/output routine that reads a byte from one I/O port and writes it to another. Describe the steps and the expected outcome.

💡 Hint: Think about the roles of each instruction.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyzing an application that uses both memory-mapped and I/O-mapped I/O, what are the trade-offs in terms of portability and complexity?

💡 Hint: Consider how each method affects programming and addressing structure.

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