GATE CSE · 2021 · CS
Question 20: Computer Organization and Architecture
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Question 20
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Consider a computer system with DMA support. The DMA module is transferring one 8-bit character in one CPU cycle from a device to memory through cycle stealing at regular intervals. Consider a 2 MHz processor. If 0.5% processor cycles are used for DMA, the data transfer rate of the device is ________ bits per second.
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GATE CSE 2021 · Paper 2
Computer Science and Information Technology · Original paper archive
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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