What is I/O speed
State one input, output and one I/O device
What is the CPU and i/O speed mismatch ? and why is there a mismatch>
What do you need to make I/O work
Draw a I/O controller diagram
What are the functions of the I/O controller
What is isolated I/O
What is memory-mapped input/output?
State the three techinques to make I/O work
State the method for polling/ programmed I/O running a insturction
Define polling
Summarise polling
What is interrupt driven
What is the read operation for the interrupt driven I/O
What are interrupt handlers?
What is context and why is it important in interrupt driven I/O?
What happens when there are multiple interrupts?
What is the disadvantage of interrupt driven I/O?
What is Direct Memory Access?
What is a DMA controller?
How does the DMA controller work>
What ind of device does DMA work best on
What is a magnetic disk?
Give a two examples of a magnetic disk
What is optical storage?
Name 4 forms of optical storage?