Practice Intel 80286 (i286) - 6.3.1 | Module 6: Advanced Microprocessor Architectures | Microcontroller
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6.3.1 - Intel 80286 (i286)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What year was the Intel 80286 launched?

💡 Hint: Think about the significant historical milestones in microprocessor development.

Question 2

Easy

What is the maximum physical memory accessible in Real Mode?

💡 Hint: Consider the limitations of early processors.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the maximum physical memory accessible in Protected Mode?

  • 1MB
  • 16MB
  • 1GB

💡 Hint: Consider the architectural limitations of the i286.

Question 2

True or False: The i286 supports hardware multitasking.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the features unique to the 80286.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Explain how the introduction of Protected Mode in the i286 influences the stability of the system. Provide an example.

💡 Hint: Think about the security and stability implications of shared versus isolated memory spaces.

Question 2

Analyze the differences in task switching efficiency between hardware-managed and software-managed multitasking using the i286 as an example.

💡 Hint: Consider how speed impacts user experience in multitasking environments.

Challenge and get performance evaluation