Practice - Segmented Memory Architecture
Practice Questions
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What is a segment in computer memory?
💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU manages different types of data.
Name the four main segment registers in the 8086.
💡 Hint: Recall the purpose of each segment.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the maximum size of each segment in the 8086 memory architecture?
💡 Hint: Think about how segments are utilized in memory.
Is the Code Segment register used for holding data?
💡 Hint: Recall the purpose of the segment registers.
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Challenge Problems
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Given DS = 1FFFH and an offset of 0200H, calculate the physical address.
💡 Hint: Remember the shifting and addition process.
How does using a segmented memory architecture improve data integrity when running multiple applications?
💡 Hint: Consider the isolation benefits of having separate segments.
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