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How many T states are required for fetching one byte from an IO port?
How many T states are required for fetching one byte from an IO port?
During which cycle does the ALE pin go high at the first T state?
During which cycle does the ALE pin go high at the first T state?
Which signals indicate that it is a memory-related operation during data fetching?
Which signals indicate that it is a memory-related operation during data fetching?
What is the function of AD0-AD7 during the Opcode Fetch Cycle?
What is the function of AD0-AD7 during the Opcode Fetch Cycle?
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Which signals are set to S0=1 and S1=1 during the Opcode Fetch Cycle?
Which signals are set to S0=1 and S1=1 during the Opcode Fetch Cycle?
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What is the state of WR signal during memory read cycles?
What is the state of WR signal during memory read cycles?
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Which cycles require 4 T states from T1-T4?
Which cycles require 4 T states from T1-T4?
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What is the purpose of the address lines in a bus?
What is the purpose of the address lines in a bus?
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Which type of bus would be most suitable for transferring larger chunks of data simultaneously?
Which type of bus would be most suitable for transferring larger chunks of data simultaneously?
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In a computer system, what does the expansion bus facilitate?
In a computer system, what does the expansion bus facilitate?
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Which function do control lines in a bus serve?
Which function do control lines in a bus serve?
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What is the primary role of a bus in a computer system?
What is the primary role of a bus in a computer system?
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Which bus feature allows for synchronization of peripherals with the system clock?
Which bus feature allows for synchronization of peripherals with the system clock?
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What is the main difference between serial and parallel data transfer in buses?
What is the main difference between serial and parallel data transfer in buses?
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In a computer system, what is the purpose of data lines in a bus?
In a computer system, what is the purpose of data lines in a bus?
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Which feature distinguishes buses of different bit sizes from each other?
Which feature distinguishes buses of different bit sizes from each other?
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What function do control lines serve in a bus?
What function do control lines serve in a bus?
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