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Locations in the device to or from which data transfers can take place is called . . . . . . . .

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The computer cluster architecture emerged as a result of . . . . . . . .

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A common strategy for performance is making various functional units operate parallelly.

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The PROM is more effective than ROM chips in regard to . . . . . . . .

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The processor keeps track of the results of its operations using flags called . . . . . . . .

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The algorithm which removes the recently used page first is . . . . . . . .

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The small extremely fast, RAM's are called as . . . . . . . .

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The technique where the controller is given complete access to main memory is . . . . . . . .

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The BOOT sector files of the system are stored in . . . . . . . .

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The techniques which move the program blocks to or from the physical memory is called as . . . . . . . .

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The special communication used in RAMBUS are . . . . . . . .

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The interrupt-request line is a part of the . . . . . . . .

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The method used to reduce the maximum number of summands by half is . . . . . . . .

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A control bit called . . . . . . . . has to be provided to each block in set-associative.

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The bus used to connect the monitor to the CPU is . . . . . . . .

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The IA-32 processor can switch between 16 bit operation and 32 bit operation with the help of instruction prefix bit.

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The following instruction is allowed in VLIW:
f12 = f0 * f4, f8 = f8 + f12, f0 = dm(i0, m3), f4 = pm(i8, m9);

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During a write operation if the required block is not present in the cache then . . . . . . . . occurs.

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. . . . . . . . type circuits are generally used for interrupt service lines.
i) open-collector
ii) open-drain
iii) XOR
iv) XNOR

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The algorithm to remove and place new contents into the cache is called . . . . . . . .

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