Practice Summary of Advancements (286, 386, 486) - 6.3.4 | Module 6: Advanced Microprocessor Architectures | Microcontroller
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6.3.4 - Summary of Advancements (286, 386, 486)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What mode does the i286 introduce for memory protection?

💡 Hint: Think about the name that indicates safety.

Question 2

Easy

Which processor integrated the Floating-Point Unit?

💡 Hint: This processor came after the 386.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What significant feature did the Intel 286 introduce for memory management?

  • Real Mode
  • Protected Mode
  • Virtual Mode

💡 Hint: It starts with 'P' and relates to safety.

Question 2

True or False: The Intel 80386 was the first processor to support multitasking.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Which generation laid the foundation?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Evaluate the technical advantages and disadvantages of using Protected Mode in modern multi-tasking systems.

💡 Hint: Consider both security and efficiency.

Question 2

Compare the impacts of the integrated L1 cache on the performance of the i486 over previous architectures.

💡 Hint: What advantages does immediate data access confer?

Challenge and get performance evaluation