Practice Decoding Logic and Memory Chip Selection - 3.1.2 | Module 3: Memory Interfacing and Data Transfer Mechanisms | Microcontroller
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Question 1

Easy

What does decoding logic help the CPU do?

💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU communicates with memory.

Question 2

Easy

Define Chip Select signal.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when the CPU signals a memory chip.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of decoding logic in a microcomputer system?

  • To manage CPU power usage
  • To select the appropriate memory chip
  • To enhance processing speed

💡 Hint: Focus on the primary function of decoding logic.

Question 2

True or False: Full decoding can lead to address overlaps in memory selection.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how full decoding operates.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple memory system using full decoding for two 4KB memory chips. Provide the required address mapping and Chip Select logic.

💡 Hint: Plan the chip ranges and control logic carefully.

Question 2

Explain how address aliasing can create issues when multiple addresses are allocated to the same memory chip. Provide a scenario.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when reading/writing to overlapping addresses.

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